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Material blessings fade and deteriorate, but your riches in Christ are everlasting.

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Elizabeth George
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: February 26
Author
Novelist
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Warren
Ohio
Susan Elizabeth George
Blessings
Riches
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Deteriorate
Christ
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Let every hindrance to joy become the soil out of which joy blossoms.
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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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Exchange the bad habit of worrying with the excellent habit of trusting God.
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God is immutable—He never changes! His ministry to you is complete, on target, and constant!
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By prolonged and continued fellowship, the sheep who follow nearby enjoy the shepherd's presence and become his familiar companions. To those closest to him, he shares the choicest portions of the food he's gathered. These happy and content sheep are never in danger. Why? Because they are near the shepherd!
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I'm interested in the dark side of man. I'm interested in taboos, and murder is the greatest taboo. Characters are fascinating in their extremity, not in their happiness.
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Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances-it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life.
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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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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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Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.
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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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She thought about how it was so simple with animals. They gave their hearts without question or fear. They had no expectations. They were so easy to love. If people could only be like that, no one would ever be hurt, she thought. No one would ever need to learn how to forgive.
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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 we acknowledge God's supreme role in our life and set our mind on Him, He enables us to be women of hope.
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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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God uses the flawed, the failures, and the imperfect to accomplish His perfect will.
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God has plans for you and His plans are for good because God Himself is good. He can neither think nor do evil.
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