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" The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God. "

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" I've discovered that when we take time to renew our minds with God's Word, we learn how to think like God thinks, say what God says, and act like He wants us to act. "

" Don't give in to excuses that can keep you from really living the best life God has for you. "

" 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! "

" 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. "

" Everything is subject to change except God Himself. "

" 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. "

" I like gifts. I like to give them and I like to get them. "

" Humble people ask for help. "

" 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. "

" All of our problems start in our minds. "

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

" You see, rebellion, and the disobedience it causes, keeps us from having the power of God that's available to us as Christians. "

" God's mercy is fresh and new every morning. "

" Start your week off right by getting back to what is really important - honoring God. "

" It's very inexpensive to give a compliment. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I have learned from personal experience that putting trust in God means there will be some unanswered questions. That was a hard lesson for me because I naturally want to understand everything... to know what's going on so I can feel like I'm in control. "

" 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! "

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

" Many people feel so pressured by the expectations of others that it causes them to be frustrated, miserable and confused about what they should do. But there is a way to live a simple, joy-filled, peaceful life, and the key is learning how to be led by the Holy Spirit, not the traditions or expectations of man. "

" I want to look my best for God. So many people have the attitude that if you're a Christian you've got to dress bad, wear an old color, not do anything to your hair, have nothing. It's no wonder that Christianity is not very attractive. I mean, how many people do you know in a Western culture that's going to go, 'Yeah, give me some of that?' "

" Our faith is released as we say, pray and do the Word. "

" 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. "

" Don't judge other people. For example, if you want God's anointing to be on you for parenting, you need to be careful not to criticize other parents. "

" God's first line of defense - and offense - for every situation is prayer. "

" Once I realized that right thinking is vital to victorious living, I got more serious about thinking about what I was thinking about, and choosing my thoughts carefully. "

" I don't think there's anyone who would say they don't want or need more of God's power in their life. "

" God never promised us a trouble-free life. "

" I've taught a lot about prayer over the years and how it is really just talking to God. "