Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
CORRIE TEN BOOMHappiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings, It’s something we make inside ourselves.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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Don’t worry about what you do not understand… Worry about what you do understand in the Bible, but do not live by.
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If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look at God you’ll be at rest.
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There is no pit so deep, that God’s love is not deeper still.
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Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.
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Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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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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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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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.
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God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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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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God never measures the mind. He always put His tape measure in the HEART
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You never so touch the ocean of God’s love as when you forgive and love your enemies.
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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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There are no ‘if’s’ in God’s world. And no places that are safer than other places. The center of His will is our only safety – let us pray that we may always know it!
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The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible.”—Each New Day
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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If you have an important decision to make, or even a small one, it is good to make your decision with the guidance of the Lord.
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The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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