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When you’re full of yourself, God can’t fill you. But when you empty yourself, God has a useful vessel.

Max Lucado

What causes us to think of prayer as the last option rather than the first? I can think of two reasons: feelings of independence and feelings of insignificance.
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Feeling Independence Option Prayer Reason Thinking
If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it.
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God Love Photograph Yourself
The next time you’re disappointed, don’t panic. Don’t give up. Just be patient and let God remind you He’s still in control.
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Control Disappoint Give Up Patience Time Yourself
Meet your fears with faith.
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Faith Fear Inspirational One Liner Yourself
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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God Need Prayer Religious Seek
A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.
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God Hide Himself Inspirational Love Man Powerful Seek Woman
Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.
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Bird Darkness Faith Sing
Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess.
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Blessing Eyes Gratitude Ourselves
God has enough grace to solve every dilemma you face, wipe every tear you cry, and answer every question you ask.
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Enough Face God Grace Inspirational Tears Yourself
Our Savior kneels down and gazes upon the darkest acts of our lives. But rather than recoil in horror, he reaches out in kindness and says, “I can clean that if you want.” And from the basin of his grace, he scoops a palm full of mercy and washes away our sin.
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Act Darkness Grace Kindness Live Ourselves Reach Sin
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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Fingers Himself Humble Love Stars
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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Difference Oneself Ourselves Prayer Stay
First, God does not send people to hell. He simply honors their choice. Hell is the ultimate expression of God’s high regard for the dignity of man. He has never forced us to choose Him, even when that means we would choose Hell.
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Choice Expression Force God Hell Himself Man People Simplicity
Be careful what you think, because your thoughts run your life.
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Care Life Run Thinking
Stay strong! Your test will become your test-imony, your mess will become your mess-age.
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Age Mess Stay Strong Yourself
If you knew Jesus was coming tomorrow, what would you do today? Then do it!
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Action Death Yourself

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