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 BOOMFaith is like radar that sees through the fog — the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.
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A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
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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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Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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God never measures the mind. He always put His tape measure in the HEART
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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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We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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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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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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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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You know, eternal life does not start when we go to heaven. It starts the moment you reach out to Jesus. He never turns His back on anyone. And He is waiting for you.
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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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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 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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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
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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.
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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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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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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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If God has shown us bad times ahead, it’s enough for me that He knows about them. That’s why He sometimes shows us things, you know – to tell us that this too is in His hands.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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