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I want God to be first in my life, so I'm putting Him first in my life today.

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Elizabeth George
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: February 26
Author
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Warren
Ohio
Susan Elizabeth George
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Today
Firsts
First
Life

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If your home is a ministry, shouldn't that ministry become a passion? Shouldn't your feelings and emotions be involved when it comes to the people and place you love? And shouldn't your work be done passionately? Your labors should be labors of love!
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Each day is precious when we consider what we can do to serve God and His Kingdom.
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The most important thing you must decide to do every day is put the Lord first.
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Dust off that Bible. It has the answers you are looking for, and its delights await you.
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Let every hindrance to joy become the soil out of which joy blossoms.
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It's easy to talk about how much you love God, but loving others reveals how much you truly do.
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When you delight yourself in the Lord, His Word and His ways become the focus and foundation of your life.
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Material blessings fade and deteriorate, but your riches in Christ are everlasting.
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A godly woman is beyond average because she keeps her word. She honors her vows. She exhibits great faith. She overcomes great obstacles. And she affects her family, her community, even the world.
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Everything in our lives, she said quietly, leads to everything else in our lives. So a moment in the present has a reference point, both in the past and in the future. I want you to know that you--as you are right now and as you ever will be--are fully enough for this moment . . .
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Prayer enables you to tap into God's wisdom anywhere, anytime, no matter what's going on.
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Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.
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We are to make a plan for the day, pray over that plan, and then proceed with that plan. When we are willing to regard the unexpected as God's intervention, we can flex with the new plan, recognizing it as God's plan.
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The English tradition offers the great tapestry novel, where you have the emotional aspect of a detective's personal life, the circumstances of the crime and, most important, the atmosphere of the English countryside that functions as another character.
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It takes a lot of grace and maturity to simply forgive, but a lot of healing takes place when you do.
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When we hold our thoughts up against God's standards of what is true and what is real, we can recognize and, with His help, learn to release many of our negative emotions, damaging thoughts, and destructive attitudes.
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When we don't understand and don't agree with the way life has gone, we are to bow before God and once again confess that we can't understand His wisdom. In faith, we are to accept His wisdom, His Word, and His workings, trusting in Him and obeying His commands.
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Replace worry with prayer. Make the decision to pray whenever you catch yourself worrying.
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The soul of a child is the loveliest flower that grows in the garden of God.
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Remember to say what you mean, but don't say it meanly.
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