Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature.
RICK WARRENGod 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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Racism is stupid. It’s an insult to God, arrogantly implying that God goofed-up when he chose to make us all different.
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Life minus love equals zero.
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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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Living by faith isn’t living with certainty. It’s trusting God in spite of unanswered questions and unresolved doubts.
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We become whatever we are committed to.
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You can’t make a life without making mistakes. Relax and learn something.
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The most common mistake Christians make in worship today is seeking an experience rather than seeking God.
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The greatest use of your words is prayer. Talk to God about EVERYTHING, all the time. Maintain a running conversation.
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In pain, I’d rather walk with Jesus with all of my questions, than walk by myself with all the answers.
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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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Without the grace of Jesus: a hopeless end. With the grace of Jesus: an endless hope.
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Integrity is built by defeating the temptation to be dishonest; humility grows when we refuse to be prideful; and endurance develops every time you reject the temptation to give up.
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Love leaves legacy. How you treated other people, not your wealth or accomplishments, is the most enduring impact you can leave on earth.
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Because every day of your life was written on God’s calendar before you were born, everything that happens to you has spiritual significance.
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The first step to becoming what God made you to be is to stop worrying about what others want you to be.
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