God has plans, not problems for our lives. The life of a Christian is an education for a higher service. God is training you for something.
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.
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Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
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When you want to work for God start a committee. When you want to work with God start a prayer group
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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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When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus.
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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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Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.
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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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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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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.
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If all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.
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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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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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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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Be united with other Christians. A wall with loose bricks is not good. The bricks must be cemented together.
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Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.
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Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings, It’s something we make inside ourselves.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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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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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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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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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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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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Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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