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.
CORRIE TEN BOOMThe 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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This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see.
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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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When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.
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It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
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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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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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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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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.
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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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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that God actually controls all things.
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Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings, It’s something we make inside ourselves.
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