God does not want to make us comfortable as much as He wants to make us comfort-able – to take the comfort that we receive and share it with others.
God made us to consume food. He did not make food to consume us.
Which do I care more about – demanding my rights or displaying right choices?
Determine to pray more words over your marriage than you speak about your marriage.
Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.
Jesus is the sanctuary every time we gather with other believers. We need that truth to soak into our hearts.
I’m an encourager at heart. I love to give words of encouragement and I love to receive words of encouragement. That’s probably why words of discouragement affect me so deeply.
Faith is learned through life.
Each and every thing I say yes to sets the pace of my life.
Getting healthy isn’t just about losing weight. It’s not limited to adjusting our diet and hoping for good physical results. It’s about recalibrating our souls so that we want to change – spiritually, physically, and mentally. And the battle really is in all three areas.
We try so hard to hold onto our stuff. We call it our treasure and expect to feel joy. But in God’s economy if we want to gain, we must give up. For joy won’t ever be found in collecting treasures. Joy radiates in our life only when we share our treasures.
Do not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
God, despite my circumstances, I will find reasons to praise You.
Compromise built upon compromise equals failure. Instead, resisting temptation allowed promise upon promise to be built up in my heart, and that creates empowerment.
Our decisions aren’t just isolated choices. Our decisions point our lives in the directions we’re about to head. Show me a decision and I’ll show you a direction.
Weakness is hard, but it doesn’t have to mean defeat. It’s our opportunity to experience God’s power firsthand.
Some prisons don’t require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there.
The more we read God’s truths and let truth fill our minds, the less time we’ll spend contemplating untruths.
I want to learn how to be more thankful for what I am, than guilty for what I’m not.
God loves you just the way you are. But He loves you too much to leave you stuck in a state of defeat.