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When we say yes to the grace of God, we are learning how to die.

Joni Eareckson Tada

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Joni Eareckson Tada
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 15
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Baltimore
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AS a matter of fact, God isn't asking you to be thankful. He's asking you to give thanks. There's a big difference. One response involves emotions, the other your choices, your decisions about a situation, your intent, your 'step of faith.
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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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Suffering provides the gym equipment on which my faith can be exercised.
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The times we find ourselves having to wait on others may be the perfect opportunities to train ourselves to wait on the Lord.
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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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Cancer is such a wake-up call to remind us how high the cosmic stakes really are and how short and brief and frail life really is.
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The problem of suffering is not about something but about someone.
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If churches around the world would grasp the revolutionary truth that Christ's transforming power always comes through sacrifice and weakness, it would dramatically alter the landscape of the global church.
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I wished God were like He used to be, a few notches lower. I wanted Him to be lofty enough to help me but not so uncontrollable. I longed for His warm presence, times when He seemed more… safe.
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...we will stand amazed to see the topside of the tapestry and how God beautifully embroidered each circumstance into a pattern for our good and His glory.
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There is nothing that moves a loving father's soul quite like his child's cry.
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Americans are nervous Americans are restless and what troubles me the most is that Americans are uncharacteristically pessimistic.
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God permits what He hates in order to accomplish something that He loves.
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I had to be healed of my desire to be healed.
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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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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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I was in every club and extra-curricular activity at high school, and I was in the National Honor Society.
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I'd rather be in this wheelchair knowing God than on my feet without him.
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Deny your weakness, and you will never realize God's strength in you.
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