When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus.
CORRIE TEN BOOMJesus 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.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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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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Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
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If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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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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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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You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
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Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.
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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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Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.
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The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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