Let`s choose each day and every day to keep an attitude of faith and joy and belief and compassion.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLLWhen you accept the fact that sometimes seasons are dry and times are hard and that God is in control of both, you will discover a sense of divine refuge, because the hope then is in God and not in yourself.
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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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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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Another problem with worry is that it makes you forget your worth. Worry makes you feel worthless, forgotten, and unimportant.
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We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
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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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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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The beautiful thing about encouragement is that anybody can do it.
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One of the marks of maturity is the ability to disagree without becoming disagreeable.
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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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We have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for the day. Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. Our attitude is everything.
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A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
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If God’s people are to be living examples of one thing, that thing ought to be – it must be – compassion.
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No pressure is greater than God’s power.
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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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Envy is one of the great enemies of active spirituality. It keeps us from loving our neighbours, from functioning with others in community, and from affirming people’s unique worth. It also steals contentment from the heart. Is there anything or anyone you are envious of?
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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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Because God gave you your makeup and superintended every moment of your past, including all the hardship, pain, and struggles, He wants to use your words in a unique manner. No one else can speak through your vocal cords, and, equally important, no one else has your story.
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When you accept the fact that sometimes seasons are dry and times are hard and that God is in control of both, you will discover a sense of divine refuge, because the hope then is in God and not in yourself.
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Attitude keeps me going or cripples my progress. It alone fuels my fire or assaults my hopes. When my attitudes are right, there is no barrier too high, no valley too deep, no dream too extreme, no challenge too great for me.
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Times may be hard and people may be demanding, but never forget that life is special. Every single day is a special day. God is at work in you!
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People who are close to God cultivate a personal intimacy with Him like a good gardener cultivates beautiful flowers.
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You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
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We aren’t just thrown on this earth like dice tossed across a table. We are lovingly placed here for a purpose
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We shouldn’t deny the pain of what happens in our lives. We should just refuse to focus only on the valleys.
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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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The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree.
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