You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.
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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Doing the easy thing makes you popular. Doing the hard thing makes you a leader.
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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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Living by faith isn’t living with certainty. It’s trusting God in spite of unanswered questions and unresolved doubts.
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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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Delays are as much a part of God plan as answered prayers. God wants you to trust him.
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Many people allow their need for other people’s approval to control their lives. They spend their lives worrying about what others think of them.
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When you give someone your time, you are giving them a portion of your life that you’ll never get back.Your time is your life. That is why the greatest gift you can give someone is your time
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Receiving, reading, researching, remembering, and reflecting on the Word of God are all useless if we fail to put what we learn into practice.
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You don’t bring glory or pleasure to God by hiding your abilities or by trying to be someone else. You only bring him enjoyment by being 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 feel nothing, God is teaching you to live by faith.
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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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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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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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It is never too late to start growing.
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God’s LOVE is Like an Ocean; You can See its Beginning, but not its end.
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Satan tries to limit your praying because he knows your praying will limit him.
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If you try to serve people, it impresses them. If you try to impress people it irritates them.
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You are as close to God as you choose to be.
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Nothing shapes your life more than the commitments you choose to make.
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Worship isn’t an event to attend & watch. It’s a lifestyle to be lived.
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The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without purpose.
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Never let an impossible situation intimidate you. Let it motivate you – to pray more, trust more, expect more.
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If God only used perfect people, He would have no one to use.
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If you are facing trouble right now, don’t ask, “Why me?” Instead ask, “What do you want me to learn?” Then trust God and keep on doing what’s right.
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Worry is the warning light that shows I’ve stopped looking to God to meet my needs.
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