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I invite you to bow your head and quietly whisper the prayer that will change your eternity: Jesus I believe in you and I receive you.

Rick Warren

God specializes in giving people a fresh start.
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Fresh God People Start Yourself
Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others.
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Compassionate Humility Thinking Yourself
Most of the time, it’s your thinking, not your talent, that holds you back.
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Hold Talent Thinking Time Yourself
Life is a series of problem-solving opportunities. The problems you face will either defeat you or develop you depending on how you respond to them.
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Development Life Opportunity Problem Respond Yourself
One day it’s all going to be clear. It’s all going to make sense. You’re going to be able to say, “So that’s why God allowed that in my life!” Until then, God wants you to trust him.
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Allow God Himself Life Mystery Trust Yourself
Those who follow the crowd usually get lost in it.
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Crowd Follow Lost
God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He’s working on you, too.
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Butterfly Change Diamond Gemstone God Himself Pressure Time Work
Even through such simple acts as telling the truth, being kind, and encouraging others, we bring a smile to God’s face.
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Act Encouragement Face Kind Simplicity Smile Truth
People may refuse our love or reject our message, but they are defenseless against our prayers.
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Message Ourselves People Prayer Refusal Rejection
The secret of endurance is to remember that your pain is temporary but your reward will be eternal.
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Endurance Forever Pain Reward Secret Temporary Yourself
Don’t’ call it a failure, call it an education. Some of us are very educated.
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Call Education Failure Ourselves
The only really happy people are those who have learned how to serve.
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Happiness Learning People Service
God sometimes removes a person from your life for your protection. Don’t run after them.
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God Life Person Protect Remove Run Yourself
To make the best use of your life, you must never forget two truths: First, compared with eternity, life is extremely brief. Second, earth is only a temporary residence. You won’t be here long, so don’t get too attached.
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Attachment Best Compare Earth Forget Life Residence Temporary
A lie doesn’t become truth, wrong doesn’t become right and evil doesn’t become good, just because it’s accepted by a majority.
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Acceptance Life Lying Majority Philosophy Right Truth
The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without purpose.
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Death Greatness Purpose Tragedy
It is only in God that we discover our origin, our identity, our meaning, our purpose, our significance, and our destiny. Every other path leads to a dead end.
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Death Destiny Discover End God Identity Origin
When you feel nothing, God is teaching you to live by faith.
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Faith Feeling God Live Teaching Yourself
What gives me the most hope every day is God’s grace; knowing that his grace is going to give me the strength for whatever I face, knowing that nothing is a surprise to God.
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Day Face God Grace Hope Strength Yourself
Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.
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God Hope Life Meaning Purpose Significant
God accepts us unconditionally, and in his view we are all precious and priceless. Focus on this and you will not waste any time and effort trying to be someone you’re not.
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Acceptance Condition Effort God View Wasted Time Yourself
In deep pain, people don’t need logic, advice, encouragement, or even Scripture. They just need you to show up and shut up.
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Deep Logic Pain People Yourself
God is much more concerned about your character than your career, because you will take your character into eternity, but not your career.
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Career Character Forever God Yourself
Great opportunities are often disguised as small acts of service.
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Act Greatness Service Small
Nothing else you do will ever matter as much as helping people establish an eternal relationship with God.
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Establishment Forever God Help Relationship
God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to make us like Jesus than he depends on our reading the Bible.
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Book Circumstance God Problem Purpose Reading Scripture
Remember that your character is the sum total of your habits.
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Character Habit Ourselves Remember

I invite you to bow your head and quietly whisper the prayer that will change your eternity: Jesus I believe in you and I receive you.

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