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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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Joni Eareckson Tada
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 15
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He has chosen not to heal me, but to hold me. The more intense the pain, the closer His embrace.
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Contentment ... has an internal quietness of heart that gladly submits to God in all circumstances.
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Most of the verses written about praise in God’s Word were voiced by people who were faced with crushing heartaches, injustice, treachery, slander, and scores of other difficult situations.
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The Bible isn't quick to give answers it mainly gives the Answer.
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Only God is capable of telling us what our rights and needs are. You have to surrender that right to Him.
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Thats what I love about serving God. In His eyes, there are no little people...because there are no big people. We are all on the same playing field
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My life goal is to see the world's one billion people with disabilities embraced and encouraged by the church.
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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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Suffering provides the gym equipment on which my faith can be exercised.
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A broken life in the hands of God is ripe for blessing.
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Like art, like music, like so many other disciplines, prayer can only be appreciated when you actually spend time in it. Spending time with the Master will elevate your thinking. The more you pray, the more will be revealed. You will appreciate not only the greatness of prayer, but the greatness of God.
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Subdue your heart to match your circumstances.
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God wrote a book on suffering, and its name is Jesus.
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Faith isn't the ability to believe long and far into the misty future. It's simply taking God at His Word and taking the next step.
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Now, most people who suffer realize that the Bible contains answers for their plight they just don't know where to look.
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I had to be healed of my desire to be healed.
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Suffering always prompts heart-wrenching questions: if God is good, why would He allow this pain in my life? Is God truly sovereign over accidents and birth anomalies, or does the devil set the world's agenda? How do I counsel people who are despairing of their condition?
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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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God is truly on the side of those who work for social justice, especially when we accompany that work with the giving of the Gospel!
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Thankfully, God brought wise Christian friends alongside to help me discover life-transforming precepts in his Word.
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