Everytime you feed the flesh, you strenghten it. This is good if you are trying to build a good habit, but detrimental if you are trying to stop a bad habit. The way to “kill the flesh” is to starve it; to stop feeding it.
Stop being tomented by everyone else’s reaction to you.
Satan can control you if you let outward things determine your security.
80% of people’s problems are about how they feel about themselves.
When I ask people to give, I can’t be on television if they don’t; I can’t help people, if I don’t – I mean, it takes money.
When it comes to our everyday habits, it’s important to ask: ‘Am I putting God first?’
Where there is no opposition to evil, it multiplies.
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?
You see, rebellion, and the disobedience it causes, keeps us from having the power of God that’s available to us as Christians.
Your emotions are very unstable and should never be the foundation for direction in your life.
Complaining is dangerous business. It can damage or even destroy your relationship with God, your relationships with other people, and even with your relationship with yourself.
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.
Worry and reasoning are two of Satan’s most successful tools. He’ll get us started with one negative thought and then sit back and watch us finish ourselves off.
Dread, which is closely related to fear, steals the ability to enjoy ordinary life and makes people anxious about the future. It keeps them from looking forward to the next day, the next month, or the next decade.
I’ve learned through my own relationship with God that He’s not expecting me to be perfect; He wants me to do my best to be in His will and take steps of faith as He leads me, through His Word and the promptings He speaks to my heart.
Unity increases power.
Be it unto you, even as you believe. In God’s economy, we believe first and then see.
Justified means just as if you’ve never sinned.
Just because you go to church doesn’t mean you’re a Christian. I can go sit in the garage all day and it doesn’t make me a car.
Were all important in god’s eyes.