Sometimes we focus on the mess or the broken dream, but in all the mess God sees greatness. He knows how to take your troubles and turn them into trophies, how to take the test and make it your testimony.
It is a great comfort to know that our judge will be none other than our savior.
The One who saved your soul longs to remake your heart. Let's fix our eyes on Jesus. Perhaps in seeing Him, we will see what we can become!
Bless, O Lord of the centuries and the millennia, the daily work by which men and women provide bread for themselves and their loved ones. We also offer to your fatherly hands the toil and sacrifices associated with work, in union with your Son Jesus Christ, who redeemed human work from the yoke of sin and restored it to its original dignity.
If God changes your heart, be willing to change your plans
Your life may have taken a detour, but God is still on the throne. He has brought you this far, and sooner or later, your peace will be restored.
When life caves in, you do not need reasons -- you need comfort. You do not need some answers -- you need someone. And Jesus does not come to us with an explanation -- He comes to us with His presence.
Pray as if it's up to God, work as if it's up to you.
Worship does not satisfy our hunger for God; it whets our appetite.
God has destined you to soar. You have victory, freedom and excellence on the inside.
Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.
If you can believe, worry and anxiety will vanish
Nothing in or of this world measures up to the simple pleasure of experiencing the presence of God.
You can't truly rest until every area in your life rests in God.
If your life does not worship God, your lips do not worship God either.
We are called not to adjust ourselves to each other, but to adjust ourselves to God.
To pray without expectation is to misunderstand the whole concept of prayer and relationship with God.
A whole new generation of Christians has come up believing that it is possible to 'accept' Christ without forsaking the world.
Jesus' claims are particularly unnerving, because if they are true there is no alternative but to bow the knee to him.
If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if we wish to keep our perfumes, we must keep our flowers- and if we wish to keep our rights, then we must keep our God.
People are stumbling over the simplest things. Take, for instance, that word believeth. You would think that was plain enough for anybody, but all my life I have heard people say, 'I have always believed, and yet I am not saved.' It does not say, 'Whosoever believeth the Bible, or creeds, or even the gospel story,' but it does say, 'Whosoever believeth in him.' What is it to believe in Him? It means to put your soul's confidence in Him, to trust in Him, God's blessed Son.
When a person is resolute [determined, sold out, dedicated, single-minded] in his faith and recognizes God's Presence everywhere, he is protected from all sides.
Logical thinking will not be enough to get answers to the questions that matter most in life. We need revelation from God.
Most of the heroes of Scripture rose to their greatest victories after their worst mistakes. God is in the redemption business, and He testifies of this through the lives of everyone He calls.
At times we are slaves of sin. Lord, come to free us!
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