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If God awarded us medals, as they do in the Olympics, love would win the gold, joy the silver, and peace the bronze.
Charles R. Swindoll
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Charles R. Swindoll
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: October 18
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Stand still... and refuse to retreat. Look at it as God looks at it and draw upon His power to hold up under the blast.
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To be used of God. Is there anything more encouraging, more fulfilling? Perhaps not, but there is something more basic: to meet with God. To linger in His presence, to shut out the noise of the city and, in quietness, give Him the praise He deserves. Before we engage ourselves in His work, let's meet Him in His Word... in prayer... in worship.
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Go God's way! His is the most reliable route to follow when life gets complicated. It will have its tough moments, but you will never regret it.
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To require God to prove that He is able and willing to fulfill His promises would be proof positive that one does not trust Him.
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God's forgiveness extends to the worst offenders and to anyone who wishes to receive it-not because of who we are, but because of who He is.
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When you are giving people the gospel, you are giving them something to believe, and you have to set the stage for that. You don't just drive up and dump the truck and drive off.
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What is God looking for? He is looking for men and women whose hearts are completely His - completely.
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When we panic, we instinctively turn to our own internal resources because we doubt Him.
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