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God is God. He knows what he is doing. When you can’t trace his hand, trust his heart.

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Lower your expectations of earth. This isn’t heaven, so don’t expect it to be.
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Deep Expectation Heaven Nature
A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God.
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Exploration Glory God Problem Reward Season Suffering
God is always near us. Always for us. Always in us.
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Connection God Spiritual
The lack of God-centeredness leads to self-centeredness.
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God Wisdom
When grace moves in guilt moves out.
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Grace Guilty Leaving
God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.
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Easy Himself Journey Worth
God answers the mess of life with one word: Grace.
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God Grace Life Mess Word
Nails didn’t hold God to a cross. Love did.
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God Hold Love
God is God. He knows what he is doing. When you can’t trace his hand, trust his heart.
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God Hands Heart Himself Trust
Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.
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Belief Faith God Right
Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it.
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Faith God Himself Life
Don’t quit. For if you do, you may miss the answer to your prayers.
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Missing Prayer Quit Yourself
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
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Inspirational Leadership Man Motivational Music Strength
You are never more like Jesus than when you pray for others. Pray for this hurting world.
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Hurt Prayer World Yourself
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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Control Failure Grace Joy Kindness Love Patience Seek Thankful
When we put someone in our jail cell of hatred, we are stuck guarding the door.
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Guard Hate Jealousy Ourselves
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
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
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
God loves you simply because He has chosen to do so. He loves you when you don’t feel lovely. He loves you when no one else loves you. Others may abandon you, divorce you, and ignore you, but God will love you always. No matter what!
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Divorce God I Love You Ignorance Leaving Simplicity Togetherness Yourself
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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Change God Ourselves Perspective Promise Struggle
What if you woke up this morning and had only the things you thanked God for yesterday?
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Gratitude Morning Thankful Wake Up 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
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
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
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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Inspirational Live Mindset Present Yourself
If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it.
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God Love Photograph Yourself

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