If you look at the world, you'll be distressed. If you look within, you'll be depressed. If you look at God you'll be at rest.
When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.
The wonderful thing about praying is that you leave a world of not being able to do something, and enter God’s realm where everything is possible. He specializes in the impossible. Nothing is too great for His almighty power. Nothing is too small for His love.
Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that God actually controls all things.
Forgiveness is setting the prisoner free, only to find out that the prisoner was me.
In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.
Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.
You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
Trying to do the Lord's work in your own strength is the most confusing, exhausting, and tedious of all work. But when you are filled with the Holy Spirit, then the ministry of Jesus just flows out of you.
This is what the past is for! Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see.
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
There is no pit so deep, that God's love is not deeper still.
In the center of a hurricane there is absolute peace and quiet. There is no safer place than in the center of the will of God
Four marks of true repentance are: acknowledgement of wrong, willingness to confess it, willingness to abandon it, and willingness to make restitution.
I prayed to dispel my fear, until suddenly, and I do not know how the idea came to me, I began to pray for others. I prayed for everyone who came into my thoughts - - people with whom I had traveled, those who had been in prison with me, my school friends of years ago. I do not know how long I continued my prayer, but this I do know - - my fear was gone! Interceding for others had released me!
If the devil cannot make us bad, he will make us busy.
What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
When people come up and give me a compliment... I take each remark as if it were a flower. At the end of the day I lift up the bouquet of flowers I have gathered throughout the day and say, 'Here you are, Lord, it is all Yours.'
The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
Don't bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.
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