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" We can fear things into existence. Fear looks into the future and imagines the worst that can happen. "

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

" 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. "

" The Bible says that Christians are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. On the job, in the grocery store, even among unsaved friends and family members, God's people are there to bring seasoning to an unsavory situation. "

" Because my dad abused me, I was determined to never let a man tell me what to do. God clearly showed me that I needed to be a submissive wife if I wanted to be effective in ministry. The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God. "

" Even though God loves us, we still have a problem: sin. It's important for us to learn how to confront sin and overcome it, because while God loves sinners, He hates sin. And He hates it because of what it does to us and how it keeps us from the abundant life Jesus died to give us. "

" As we regularly spend time reading God's Word and talking to Him in prayer, we put ourselves in position for Him to do things in our lives we could never do on our own. "

" If someone decides they're not going to be happy, it's not your problem. You don't have to spend your time and energy trying to cheer up someone who has already decided to stay in a bad mood. Believe it or not, you can actually hurt people by playing into their self-pity. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

" Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting. "

" It's so important to realize that every time you get upset, it drains your emotional energy. Losing your cool makes you tired. Getting angry a lot messes with your health. "

" Motives reveal why we do what we do, which is actually more important to God than what we're doing. "

" At school I pretended I had a normal life, but I felt lonely all the time and different from everyone else. I never felt like I fit in, and I wasn't allowed to participate in after-school activities, go to sports events or parties or date boys. Many times I had to make up stories about why I couldn't do anything with my classmates. "

" Your joy comes from how you think, the choices that we make in life. "

" God doesn't love me any more or less because I had some work done on my face. "

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

" I've been saying for a couple of years now that people need to let God out of the Sunday morning box, that He doesn't want to just be with you for an hour or two on Sunday morning and then put back in His box to sit there until you have an emergency, but He wants to invade your Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I can't very well be teaching one way and living my life another way. What I do in life must be consistent with the things I say. And the same goes for you. "

" Peace is one of the most precious gifts God has promised His children. "

" Spending time with God through prayer and His Word is a prerequisite for having a great life and fulfilling your purpose. "

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

" To compromise simply means that you go a tiny bit below what you know is right. "

" Depression begins with disappointment. When disappointment festers in our soul, it leads to discouragement. "

" The truth is, anyone can start projects. The world is full of just-started projects that looked great at the time but were never completed. "

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