You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLGod is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.
More Charles R. Swindoll Quotes
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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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God never asked us to meet life’s pressures and demands on our own terms or by relying upon our own strength. Nor did He demands that we win His favor by assembling an impressive portfolio of good deeds. Instead, He invites us to enter His rest.
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The beautiful thing about encouragement is that anybody can do it.
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Tell yourself right now and throughout today, that it’s okay to draw away from the maddening crowd. Jesus did; so can you.
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I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude. It is more important than my past, my education, my bankroll, my successes or failures, fame or pain, what other people think of me or say about me, my circumstances, or my position.
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God often does His best work in us when He catches us by surprise and introduces a change that is completely against our own desire.
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One of the problems with worry is that it keeps you from enjoying what you have.
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It’s a delightful thing to receive a good word just at your time of need. Encourage someone today.
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Faith is like lighting the torch that passes from one person to the next. You can’t light the torch of another if yours isn’t burning.
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A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.
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Authentic men aren’t afraid to show affection, release their feelings, hug their children, cry when they’re sad, admit it when they’re wrong, and ask for help when they need it.
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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.
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The past is over forget it. The future holds hope reach for it.
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Believing in grace is one thing. Living it is another.
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Encourage one another. Many times a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept people on their feet.
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