Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn’t empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
CORRIE TEN BOOMWhen I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown.
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Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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In the center of a hurricane there is absolute peace and quiet. There is no safer place than in the center of the will of God.
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What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
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Worries carry responsibilities that belong to God, not to you. Worry does not enable us to escape evil; it makes us unfit to cope with it when it comes.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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I have never met anybody who was sorry that they asked Jesus into their heart.
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What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
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There are no ‘ifs’ in God’s Kingdom. His timing is perfect. His will is our hiding place. Lord Jesus, keep me in Your will! Don’t let me go mad by poking about outside it.
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We must mirror God’s love in the midst of a world full of hatred. We are the mirrors of God’s love, so we may show Jesus by our lives.
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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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If you cannot find time to pray, ask for forgiveness. Ask to be cleansed of the sin of having no time to pray. It could be that Satan is pushing you into too much work so that you cannot take time to pray.
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Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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When people come up and give me a compliment. I take each remark as if it were a flower. At the end of the day I lift up the bouquet of flowers I have gathered throughout the day and say, ‘Here you are, Lord, it is all Yours.’
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