Wearing a mask wears you out. Faking it is fatiguing. The most exhausting activity is pretending to be what you know you aren’t.
RICK WARRENSince 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.
More Rick Warren Quotes
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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.
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Little people belittle people. Great people make people feel great.
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Those who follow the crowd usually get lost in it.
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The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without purpose.
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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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Telling others how they can have eternal life is the greatest thing you can do for them.
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Without the grace of Jesus: a hopeless end. With the grace of Jesus: an endless hope.
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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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The greatest use of your words is prayer. Talk to God about EVERYTHING, all the time. Maintain a running conversation.
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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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Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others.
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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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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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If your activities don’t match your priorities, you are wasting your life.
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