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" If we're really honest with ourselves, most of us will admit that we want to impress people, and this is what's causing us to do what we do. "

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" Early on in my life, I had a broken soul. I was abused by my father, abandoned by my mother and ended up in a destructive first marriage. By the time I was 23, I was broken in my soul. I didn't know how to think right. I felt wrong about everything. But God stepped into my life, and I came out on the other side and didn't even smell like smoke. "

" When Jesus comes to live in our hearts, the seed of holiness is planted. "

" Instead of being critical of people in authority over you and envious of their position, be happy you're not responsible for everything they have to do. Instead of piling on complaints, thank them for what they do. Overwhelm them with encouragement and appreciation! "

" Too many Christians live their lives like slaves - to the devil - because they believe his lies more than they trust God. "

" There is no hope of anyone going to Heaven unless they believe this truth I am presenting. You cannot go to Heaven unless you believe with all your heart that Jesus took your place in Hell. "

" Giving is just one way of expressing that God has been good to you and will continue to do so through your being good to others. "

" It's amazing if you just listen to people. They tell you all the time things that you can do for them, without even realizing what they're doing. I've learned to take notice of those things and if it's something that I feel God wants me to do, then I try to do that to add joy to their life. "

" Watch out for the joy-stealers: gossip, criticism, complaining, faultfinding, and a negative, judgmental attitude. "

" Everything is subject to change except God Himself. "

" I know from personal experience how damaging it can be to live with bitterness and unforgiveness. I like to say it's like taking poison and hoping your enemy will die. And it really is that harmful to us to live this way. "

" I'm sure most parents read to their children to explain what certain things mean. So books are a good way to convey a message to anybody. Everybody reads. "

" Sometimes when you've had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you've already had. "

" One might say that our words are a movie screen that reveals what we have been thinking and the attitudes we have. "

" The Bible tells us to be perfect. This is likely a scary thought for many people. It used to scare me. I didn't think I could ever get there, no matter how hard I tried. "

" I want to let you in on a little secret: I don't always feel like I'm a success. That's right. There are plenty of times when I feel like I've just totally messed up and failed to connect with the people I'm trying to communicate with. "

" Satan is the master distracter. He is always working to keep us off track in our walk with God. "

" One of the things I love most about being at home is that I'm comfortable there. And since we are the home of Christ, we need to make sure He's comfortable in us. "

" Catering to bad feelings feeds and empowers them. "

" It's true my father abused me and didn't love and protect me the way he should have, and at times it seemed no one would ever help me and it would never end. But God always had a plan for my life, and He has redeemed me. "

" If you want to become fully mature in the Lord, you must learn to love truth. Otherwise, you will always leave open a door of deception for the enemy to take what is meant to be yours. "

" As you read or listen to God's Word and spend time talking to Him in prayer, your spirit will eventually become stronger than your flesh. "

" Satan wants us to constantly focus on everything that is wrong with us and look at how far we still have to go. But God desires for us to rejoice in how far we have already come. "

" The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror! "

" I don't think even ungodly people realize what a society would be like that had no godly influence at all. "

" When we enter into a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, something wonderful happens: God begins to change our desires, and we want to be more like Him. "

" It's certainly not wrong to want to be a better person. God gave us that desire. "

" Jesus never mistreated anyone just because they mistreated Him. He confronted them in a spirit of gentleness and then continued to love them. "

" I was in a terrible mess in my childhood. "

" You know, God will give favor to anyone who will believe Him. Every day you should confess that you have favor everywhere you go. God will begin to open doors that you wouldn't believe. "

" Some people have a hard time getting rid of stuff. If that's you, pray for God to give you the courage to get rid of things you don't really need or things He wants you to give away. This will help keep your surroundings organized and clutter-free. "