Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you. Don’t waste your pain; use it to help others.
RICK WARRENYou 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.
More Rick Warren Quotes
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If Jesus is king in heaven then the Kingdom of God is in heaven. If Jesus is king, reign on earth then the Kingdom of Heaven is on earth. If Jesus is king in my heart, then the Kingdom of God is in me.
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The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without purpose.
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God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.
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If God only used perfect people, He would have no one to use.
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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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People may refuse our love or reject our message, but they are defenseless against our prayers.
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To make the most of your life you must keep the vision of eternity continually in your mind and the value of it in your heart.
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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.
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When you feel abandoned by God yet continue to trust him in spite of your feelings, you worship him in the deepest way.
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Since God intends to make you like Jesus, he will take you through the same experiences Jesus went through. That includes loneliness, temptation, stress, criticism, rejection, and many other problems.
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We become whatever we are committed to.
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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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The deepest level of worship is praising God inspite of pain, trusting Him during a trial, surrendering while suffering, and loving Him when He seems distant.
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If you prayed as much as you complain and quarrel, you’d have a lot less to argue about and much more peace of mind.
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The closer you live to God, the smaller everything else appears.
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