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God permits what He hates in order to accomplish something that He loves.
Joni Eareckson Tada
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Joni Eareckson Tada
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 15
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I have an interesting perspective on depending on others. I think it gives people a chance to serve. And I'm not so much big on independence, as I am on interdependence. I'm not talking about co-dependency, I'm talking about giving people the opportunity to practicing love with its sleeves rolled up.
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Suffering is arguably God's choicest tool in shaping the character of Christ in us.
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Contentment ... has an internal quietness of heart that gladly submits to God in all circumstances.
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You better be very convinced, very sure, before you pull your plug or someone else's plug, that you know what's on the other side of the gravestone.
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I'd rather be in this wheelchair knowing God than on my feet without him.
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When we honestly ask God the 'why' question, He doesn't give us answers as much as He gives us Himself.
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My weakness, that is, my quadriplegia, is my greatest asset because it forces me into the arms of Christ every single morning when I get up.
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The Christian faith is meant to be lived moment by moment. It isn't some broad, general outline--it's a long walk with a real Person. Details count: passing thoughts, small sacrifices, a few encouraging words, little acts of kindness, brief victories over nagging sins.
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When we say yes to the grace of God, we are learning how to die.
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If you truly believe in the value of life, you care about all of the weakest and most vulnerable members of society.
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A broken life in the hands of God is ripe for blessing.
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God points to the peaceful attitude of suffering people to teach others about Himself.
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My longings are best met when, in prayer, I simply let my heart beat in time with the Lord's.
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The Bible isn't quick to give answers it mainly gives the Answer.
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What an encouragement to realize that God has reserved you and me for a special task in His great work. In His hands we're not only useful, but priceless.
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Believers are never told to become one we already are one and are expected to act like it.
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Christianity isn't all that complicated ... it's Jesus.
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Subdue your heart to match your circumstances.
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One of the most wonderful things about knowing God is that there’s always so much more to know, so much more to discover. Just when we least expect it, He intrudes into our neat and tidy notions about who He is and how He works.
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The hallmark of a healthy society has always been measured by how it cares for the disadvantaged.
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