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When you trust the Lord God to give you the next step, when you wait in humility upon Him, He will open the doors or close them, and you’ll get to rest and relax until He says, ‘Go.

Charles R. Swindoll

The more impossible the situation, the greater God accomplishes His work.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Accomplishment God Greatness Himself Impossible Situation Work
Battles are won in the trenches, in the grit and grime of courageous determination; they are won day by day in the arena of life.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Battle Courage Determination Inspirational Life Win
If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Achievement Attitude Big Development Excellence Habit Yourself
If God’s people are to be living examples of one thing, that thing ought to be – it must be – compassion.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Blessing Compassionate God Inspirational Kindness Live People
People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Action Attitude Change Inspirational People Success
Every one of us can blame somebody for something that has happened in our lives. But don’t waste your time. What we need most is a steady stream of love flowing among us. Love that quickly forgives, willingly overlooks, and refuses to take offense.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Blame Flow Forgiveness Life Live Love Need Offense Quick Wasted Time Willing
If we choose to be offended when we don’t get our own way, Then we’re going to live constantly on the edge of anger. But if we say to ourselves, ” A merry heart does good like a medicine,” It’ll make all the difference in the world.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Angry Difference Goodness Heart Live Medicine Way World
We really shouldn’t look like a church.’ I’ve heard that so much I want to vomit. ‘Why?’ I ask. ‘Do you want your bank to look like a bank? Do you want your doctor’s office to look like a doctor’s office, or would you prefer your doctor to dress like a clown?’
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Appearance Choice Clothes Doctor Yourself
It’s a delightful thing to receive a good word just at your time of need. Encourage someone today.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Goodness Need Religion Time Word Yourself
Consistency: It’s the jewel worth wearing; It’s the anchor worth weighing; It’s the thread worth weaving; It’s a battle worth winning.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Battle Consistency Jewel Win Worth
We can’t solve modern problems by going back in time. Retreating to the safety of the familiar is an understandable response, but God has called us to a life of faith. And faith requires us to face the unknown while trusting Him completely.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Face Faith God Himself Problem Safety Time Trust
Focusing intently on Christ naturally results in a lifestyle of increasingly greater selflessness. And it has another benefit. Gazing on Christ gives us greater ability to look past life’s trials and remain calm in the midst of what others would call chaos.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Ability Focus God Intense Life Natural Past Peace Religious Result Stability Style
Do you want to be wise? Choose wise friends
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Choice Friendship Religion Wisdom
We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Attitude Change Fact Happiness Inspirational Ourselves Past People Play
One of the marks of maturity is the ability to disagree without becoming disagreeable.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Ability Growth Maturity Oneself
If you never get criticized, chances are you aren’t getting anything done.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL

Chance Criticism Inspirational Word Yourself

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When you trust the Lord God to give you the next step, when you wait in humility upon Him, He will open the doors or close them, and you’ll get to rest and relax until He says, ‘Go.