Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.
CORRIE TEN BOOMWe can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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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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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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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
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Let God’s promises shine on your problems.
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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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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love.
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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.
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God, make me willing to be made willing.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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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.
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What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
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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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The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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