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 BOOMThe amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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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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As a camel kneels before his master to have him remove his burden at the end of the day, so kneel each night and let the Master take your burden.
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Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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Trying to do the Lord’s work in your own strength is the most confusing, exhausting, and tedious of all work. But when you are filled with the Holy Spirit, then the ministry of Jesus just flows out of you.
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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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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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The devil smiles when we are up to our ears in work, but he trembles when we pray.
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If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.
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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 see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
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No matter how deep our darkness, he is deeper still.
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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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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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There is no pit so deep, that God’s love is not deeper still.
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Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.
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Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.
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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 order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.
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We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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The safest place to be is in the center of God’s will.
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When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.
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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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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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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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What a sad mistake we sometimes make when we think that God only cares about Christians.
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Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.
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