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.
CORRIE TEN BOOMWorrying 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.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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Love is the strongest force in the world.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
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If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
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What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
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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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Don’t hold onto anything so tightly that Jesus can’t take it from you.
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God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, “No fishing.”
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Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.
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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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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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There is no panic in Heaven! God has no problems, only plans.
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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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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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