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" Jesus didn't die for us so we could pretend to be something we're not. "

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" All of our problems start in our minds. "

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

" I'm amazed sometimes by the Christians who don't really believe that God wants to help them and bless them. "

" We will all fail in life, but nobody has to be a failure. Failing at a thing doesn't make you a failure. You are only a failure when you quit trying. "

" When we believe the best of people, we let go of each thing they do that is hurtful to us. And we choose to think things like, 'I don't believe they meant to hurt me.' 'Maybe they're having a bad day or don't feel well.' 'They probably don't even realize how they sound.' "

" There is no man on Earth or devil in Hell who can keep you from the very best God put in you. "

" The day we receive Jesus Christ as our Savior is one of the greatest days of our lives. Not only are our sins washed away, but God puts His Spirit inside of us and gives us new desires. "

" Catering to bad feelings feeds and empowers them. "

" Extremely religious, legalistic people have a criticism or judgment about everyone and everything. They just have a way of bringing people down with what they say. "

" Loving others always costs us something and requires effort. And you have to decide to do it on purpose. You can't wait for a feeling to motivate you. "

" God wants to help us... He loves us... we are His children. But He will not force His help on us at any time. He sees us when we struggle and fight and complain our way through things. And I believe it breaks His heart, when all we have to do is ask Him for help. "

" Why is it that although it takes us years to get into our messes, we expect God to get us out of them in a few days? "

" Words are powerful; if you change your words, you can change your life. "

" The Israelites' slavery in Egypt is the equivalent of our slavery to sin. God sent Moses to deliver them from bondage, and He sent Jesus Christ to set us free. "

" 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. "

" Good intentions never change anything. They only become a deeper and deeper rut. "

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" I was tormented with guilt for years and years. In fact, it was so bad that if I didn't feel wrong, I didn't feel right! "

" If someone you know makes a bad decision or uses bad judgment, it doesn't mean you have to allow that to alter your attitude. Why should you allow anyone else's bad decisions to send you into a tailspin of misery? "

" A BMW can't take you as far as a diploma. "

" You don't have to give way to careless speech or complaining. You don't have to let your feelings get in the way of what God wants to do in your life. "

" There are many things that happen every day that we could murmur about if we let ourselves go there. But they really aren't worth the effort it takes to get upset and gripe about it. "

" God's grace is amazing! We're saved by grace - God's undeserved favor - and we live by grace, which is also God's power in our lives to do what we could never do in our own strength. And it's all because God is love, and He loves us unconditionally, constantly and completely. "

" Forgiveness is not a feeling - it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right before God. It's a quality decision that won't be easy and it may take time to get through the process, depending on the severity of the offense. "

" We can approach God's throne with boldness because we are confident in the power of what Jesus accomplished for us at the cross. "

" 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. "

" Don't just let the devil use your mind as a garbage dump. "

" 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. "

" I was in my late thirties when my eyes were opened to truth in God's Word that showed me I wasn't living the abundant life Jesus died for me to have. I had a very negative mindset and was miserable most of the time because of the abuse I had experienced throughout my childhood. "

" You don't have to be like everybody else or do things like everybody else. God created you to be a unique individual, and He wants you to be free to be who He made you to be. "

" You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind. "