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" Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting. "
Joyce Meyer
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" The last thing the devil wants you to do is be an obedient Christian. "
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" Consider a tree for a moment. As beautiful as trees are to look at, we don't see what goes on underground - as they grow roots. Trees must develop deep roots in order to grow strong and produce their beauty. But we don't see the roots. We just see and enjoy the beauty. In much the same way, what goes on inside of us is like the roots of a tree. "
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" I am not promising that God will give you everything you want. There are times when we want things that God knows would not be good for us. "
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" 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. "
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" Nobody can ever say that being negative ever helped them at all - not in any way. "
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" Spending time with God through prayer and His Word is a prerequisite for having a great life and fulfilling your purpose. "
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" God is speaking to us. But are we listening to Him? When our conscience begins to nudge us for whatever reason, we might have this low-level misery or uneasiness about whatever it is we've done or we're about to do. At times like this, it's wise to prayerfully consider whether we're offending God with our actions. "
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" Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity. "
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" No matter what has happened to you in the past or what is going on in your life right now, it has no power to keep you from having an amazingly good future if you will walk by faith in God. God loves you! He wants you to live with victory over sin so you can possess His promises for your life today! "
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" 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. "
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" Did you know there's a difference between being busy and being fruitful? Did you ever stop to think that just being busy - running around in circles all day but not accomplishing anything - is the same as wasting your time? It's frustrating to expend so much energy and time and not have any fruit from your effort! "
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" I used to worry about every little thing, trying to figure out every problem. Well, I realize now how foolish that was. I was no more in control of my life than the man on the moon. "
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" Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift! "
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" If we are hungry enough for God, we will find a way into His presence. We should be so hungry for the presence of God that we absolutely will not go out of our house or tackle any kind of project until we have spent some time with Him. "
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" Do you know something? The minute that blood sacrifice was accepted, Jesus was the first human being that was ever born again. Now that was real - it happened when he was in Hell. "
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" When you make a mistake and the devil comes and tells you 'You're no good,' you don't have to take on the guilt and condemnation he wants to put on you. No! You can immediately confess your mistake to God, thank Him for forgiving you and cleansing you with the blood of Jesus, and move forward in the victory of His grace and forgiveness. "
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" Humility is not something that comes naturally. But it is a cardinal virtue that should be pursued more than any other. "
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" Change is always tough. Even for those who see themselves as agents of change, the process of starting a new thing can cause times of disorientation, uncertainty and insecurity. "
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" 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. "
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" It seems like a lot of people seek their peace in things. And most of us are not even satisfied with the things we have... we always want more. "
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" Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come. "
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" Traditions are a common part of our lives. They can be good, and not all traditions are wrong, but sometimes they can take the joy out of life. "
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" 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. "
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" I don't think even ungodly people realize what a society would be like that had no godly influence at all. "
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" I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you. "
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" 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! "
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" How one life turns out is not dependent on what people do to us or what they don't do for us. "
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" I believe we live in a love-starved society. Everywhere you go there are probably people who haven't had the right kind of love in their lives. "
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" The truth is God created us to have relationship with us. He wants to love us and take care of us, and He wants us to love Him. That's where our walk with Christ has to start. "
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