Today is unique! It has never occurred and it will never be repeated. At midnight it will end, quietly, suddenly, totally. Forever. But the hours between now and then are opportunities with eternal possibilities.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLThe remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
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All he asks is that we trust Him, that we stand before Him in integrity and faith. God is just waiting for us to trust Him.
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God doesn’t work on our timetable. He has a plan that He will execute perfectly and for the highest, greatest good of all, and for His ultimate glory.
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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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Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God’s point of view.
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One of the problems with worry is that it keeps you from enjoying what you have.
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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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Faith does not change my circumstances; faith changes me. Faith may not bring in the tuition check when I need it, but faith will give me what it takes to hang on.
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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.
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Worry is assuming responsibilities that you cannot handle. They truth is, they are responsibilities that God never intended for you to handle, because they are His.
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One of the marks of maturity is the ability to disagree without becoming disagreeable.
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Acceptance is taking from God’s hand absolutely anything He gives, looking into His face in trust and thanksgiving.
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Honesty has a beautiful and refreshing simplicity about it. No ulterior motives. No hidden meanings. An absence of hypocrisy, duplicity, political games, and verbal superficiality. As honesty and real integrity characterize our lives, there will be no need to manipulate others.
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Believing in grace is one thing. Living it is another.
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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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The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.
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