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Just because you go to church doesn't mean you're a Christian. I can go sit in the garage all day and it doesn't make me a car

Joyce Meyer

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Joyce Meyer
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 4
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St. Louis
Missouri
Pauline Joyce Hutchison
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What we need to understand is that when traditions become laws, rules, obligations and expectations others put on us that we don't want to fulfill, then they lose real meaning and steal the joy from our lives. And if we're too religious, we won't be able to be led by the Holy Spirit and enjoy an intimate relationship with Him.
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Today we are going to talk about words. You know, words are containers for power. They carry creative or destructive power. They carry positive or negative power. We can choose our words and we should do it carefully.
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Anytime we step out boldly to make changes, we take a chance that we might fail. But the only way to get better is to try.
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Religion is a very dangerous thing. By that I mean being so caught up in rules and regulations and not focusing on the thing that matters most- a personal relationship with God.
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Do you know something? The minute that blood sacrifice was accepted, Jesus was the first human being that was ever born again. Now that was real - it happened when he was in Hell.
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Some people have a difficult time facing truth and reality. They prefer to live in a make-believe world, pretending that certain things aren't happening.
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My teachings are my life.
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Once I realized that right thinking is vital to victorious living, I got more serious about thinking about what I was thinking about, and choosing my thoughts carefully.
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Wisdom is doing now what you are going to be happy with later on
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It is not as important how we start (our past), but how we finish.
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The Bible tells us to be perfect. This is likely a scary thought for many people. It used to scare me. I didn't think I could ever get there, no matter how hard I tried.
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Home Run portrays the church in its beauty--true life transformation through real and honest relationships with one another and with Jesus.
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When we make progress quickly, it feeds our emotions. Then, when there's a period of waiting or we hit a plateau, we find out how committed we really are and whether we're going to see things through to the finish or quit.
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Our prayers are heard by God not according to what we try to be when we pray, but who we are when we are not praying
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Unity increases power.
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If you don't like yourself, you're going to have a really hard time getting along with anyone else.
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Why wouldn’t we run to God. He’s sooo good. God’s not mad at anybody. He just wants to help us be the best that we can be.
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Make happiness a habit. Be so happy you drive the devil stark-raving mad.
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You're so caught up in grumbling, complaining, and seeing what's wrong that you have no energy or time to appreciate what's good.
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Don't let your feelings be a God to you.
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