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I let people see the cracks in my life. We can't be phony. We've got to keep it real.
Charles R. Swindoll
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Charles R. Swindoll
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: October 18
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Focusing intently on Christ naturally results in a lifestyle of increasingly greater selflessness. And it has another benefit. Gazing on Christ gives us greater ability to look past life's trials and remain calm in the midst of what others would call chaos.
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When we panic, we instinctively turn to our own internal resources because we doubt Him.
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It is easy for Christians to have the false impression that once we have established a relationship with Christ, which we believe sets us right with God, the problems of life will somehow scoot away or they will slowly be removed from our lives.
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It's a delightful thing to receive a good word just at your time of need. Encourage someone today.
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You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
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As far back as I can remember, my mother would have me down by the bed at night with her, praying. I can still hear her voice calling my name to God and telling him that she wanted me to follow him in whatever he called me to do.
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There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak.
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No pressure is greater than God's power.
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Worry is a complete waste of energy. It solves nothing.
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The lens of fear magnifies the size of uncertainty.
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There can be no more reliable authority on earth than God's Word, the Bible. This timeless, trustworthy source of truth holds the key that unlocks life's mysteries. It alone provides us with the shelter we need in times of storm.
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The Promised Land was a tangible representation of God's ultimate desire for His people, but they failed to comprehend His gift for at least three reasons: It was unconditionally promised, it was outrageously generous, and it was absolutely free. None of those make sense in the world as we know it.
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When God is involved, anything can happen. Be open. Stay that way. God has a beautiful way of bringing good vibrations out of broken chords.
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Your call will become clear as as your mind is transformed by the reading of Scripture and the internal work of God's Spirit. The Lord never hides His will from us. In time, as you obey the call first to follow, your destiny will unfold before you. The difficulty will lie in keeping other concerns from diverting your attention.
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On tough days, you gotta have heart. Don't quit, whatever you do. Persevere.
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A godly person is one who ceases to be self-centered in order to become God-centered.
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We aren't just thrown on this earth like dice tossed across a table. We are lovingly placed here for a purpose
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Many seducers clutter the simple message of the gospel with legalistic additions, with convoluted attempts to legitimize moral compromise, and with psychological theories that turn churches into relational support groups instead of houses of worship.
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