Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber.
RICK WARRENIn deep pain, people don’t need logic, advice, encouragement, or even Scripture. They just need you to show up and shut up.
More Rick Warren Quotes
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Life is about letting God use you for his purposes, not using him for your own purpose.
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Worry is a waste of energy. It cant change the past. It cant control the future. It only makes today miserable.
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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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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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Don’t’ call it a failure, call it an education. Some of us are very educated.
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God specializes in giving people a fresh start.
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Great opportunities are often disguised as small acts of service.
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Not everything in this life has a happy ending, but this life is not the end of the story.
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Satan tries to limit your praying because he knows your praying will limit him.
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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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For God to mend your broken heart you must give him ALL the pieces. You can’t hold any back.
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The ultimate test of faith is not how loudly you praise God in happy times but how deeply you trust him in dark times.
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Start today by practicing constant conversation with God and continual mediation on his Word. Prayer lets you speak to God; mediation lets God speak to you.
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Trusting God completely means having faith that he knows what is best for your life. You expect him to keep his promises, help you with problems, and do the impossible when necessary.
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When you use your life for God’s glory, everything you do can become an act of worship
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