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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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Joni Eareckson Tada
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 15
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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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Contentment ... has an internal quietness of heart that gladly submits to God in all circumstances.
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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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Love is extravagant in the price it is willing to pay, the time it is willing to give, the hardships it is willing to endure, and the strength it is willing to spend. Love never thinks in terms of how little, but always in terms of how much. Love gives, love knows, and love lasts.
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The Bible isn't quick to give answers it mainly gives the Answer.
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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 points to the peaceful attitude of suffering people to teach others about Himself.
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Perspective is everything when you are experiencing the challenges of life.
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God wrote a book on suffering, and its name is Jesus.
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I had to be healed of my desire to be healed.
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The problem of suffering is not about something but about someone.
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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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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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Suffering provides the gym equipment on which my faith can be exercised.
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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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Subdue your heart to match your circumstances.
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There's a big difference between feeling thankful and giving thanks. One response involves emotions, the other, your will. Trusting God has nothing to do with trustful feelings.
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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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Like all good citizens, the elderly and people with disabilities want to eradicate waste and fraud from government, but helping people with special needs meet their basic needs doesn’t fit this description.
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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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