Nails didn’t hold God to a cross. Love did.
MAX LUCADOPrayer pushes us through life’s slumps, propels us over the humps and pulls us out of the dumps. Prayer is the oomph we need to get the answers we seek.
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The key is this: Meet today’s problems with today’s strength. Don’t start tackling tomorrow’s problems until tomorrow. You do not have tomorrow’s strength yet. You simply have enough for today.
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Don’t measure the size of the mountain; talk to the One who can move it.
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When grace moves in guilt moves out.
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You are valuable because you exist. Not because of what you do or what you have done – but simply because you are.
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Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess.
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God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.
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Christ entered our world. As a result, we can enter His.
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Prayer pushes us through life’s slumps, propels us over the humps and pulls us out of the dumps. Prayer is the oomph we need to get the answers we seek.
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A little rain can straighten a flower stem. A little love can change a life.
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The Bible is the story of two gardens. Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus took a stand.
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Be quick to pray. Stop talking to yourself. Talk to Christ.
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Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day. If I succeed, I will give thanks. If I fail, I will seek his grace. And then, when this day is done, I will place my head on my pillow and rest.
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Our prayers may be awkward. Our attempts may be feeble. But since the power of prayer is in the One who hears it and not in the one who says it, our prayers do make a difference.
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Meet your fears with faith.
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I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves.
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Find joy in the ordinary.
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Lower your expectations of earth. This isn’t heaven, so don’t expect it to be.
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Jesus humbled himself. He went from commanding angels to sleeping in the straw. From holding stars to clutching Mary’s finger. The palm that held the universe took the nail of a soldier. Why? Because that’s what love does. It puts the beloved before itself.
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Here’s what you need to keep in mind. You no longer have yesterday. You do not yet have tomorrow. You have only today. This is the day the Lord has made. Live in it.
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Prayer lets God do what he does best. Take a pebble & kill a Goliath. Take the common, make it spectacular! Pray & see what He can do.
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God sees us with the eyes of a Father. He sees our defects, errors and blemishes. But He also sees our value.
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God never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them.
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If your God is mighty enough to ignite the sun, could it be that He is mighty enough to light your path?
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You may go days without thinking of God, but there’s never a moment when He’s not thinking of you.
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No one can pray and worry at the same time. When we worry, we aren’t praying. When we pray, we aren’t worrying.
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A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
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