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Strength comes from choosing to fully trust, pray, and praise. Our circumstances may not change, but in the process we change.

Charles R. Swindoll

Prayer is an investment. The time you dedicate to prayer isn’t lost; it will return dividends far greater than what a few moments spent on a task ever could. If we fail to cultivate this discipline, prayer winds up being our last resort rather than our first response.
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Hope is like an anchor. Our hope in Christ stabilizes us in the storms of life, but unlike an anchor, it does not hold us back.
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God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.
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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.
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On tough days, you gotta have heart. Don’t quit, whatever you do. Persevere.
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There is no counsel like God’s counsel. No comfort like His comfort. No wisdom more profound than the wisdom of the Scriptures.
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Comfortable God Prayer Religion Scripture Wisdom
The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
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Love has been called the most effective motivational force in all the world. When love is at work in us, it is remarkable how giving and forgiving, understanding and tolerant we can be.
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The beautiful thing about encouragement is that anybody can do it.
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God does not dispense strength and encouragement like a druggist fills your prescription. The Lord doesn’t promise to give us something to take so we can handle our weary moments. He promises us Himself. That is all. And that is enough.
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God’s heavenly plan doesn’t always make earthly sense.
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I’m here today to warn you: I want you to watch out for the adversary. Guard yourself from any spirit of entitlement. Restrain any and all subtle temptation to gain attention or to find ways to promote yourself.
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Adversity Attention Guard Spirit Yourself
Do you need strength? Peace? Wisdom? Direction? Discipline? Ask for it! God will hear you.
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We must cease striving and trust God to provide what He thinks is best and in whatever time He chooses to make it available. But this kind of trusting doesn’t come naturally. It’s a spiritual crisis of the will in which we must choose to exercise faith.
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Choice Exercise God Himself Natural Spiritual Thinking Trust
The past is over forget it. The future holds hope reach for it.
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Forget Future Hold Hope Motivational Past
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.
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Strength comes from choosing to fully trust, pray, and praise. Our circumstances may not change, but in the process we change.

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