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There are many people who will stay in negative situation because it is familiar, rather than go where there is promise of something good, because that would be something unfamiliar

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Stormie Omartian
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: September 16
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How you respond to the enemy of your soul determines whether his plan for your life or God's plan for your life is realized.
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In times of weakness, choose to put yourself under God's control.
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Because God is a God of mercy and His mercy endures forever, you can trust that he will have mercy on you (See: 1 Chronicles 17:13). Therefore you can show mercy to your spouse by forgiving whenever he (she) does or says something that hurts or disturbs you.
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The greatest sense of love, which is available for us at all times, is God's love.
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Don’t be afraid when you have to pray fervently because of your circumstances. God is wanting to do something great through you!
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God is a place of safety you can run to, but it helps if you are running to Him on a daily basis so that you are in familiar territory.
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I've often thought, I'm nobody. Why would God answer my prayer? But God's not impressed by eloquence he's impressed by our longing for him.
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The truth is you always grow to love the people you pray for. That’s because you develop God’s heart of love for them.
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If your prayers haven't been answered, it doesn't mean they won't be answered. In fact, they may have already been answered, but just not in the way you wanted or expected them to be.
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There’s only one power in the world great enough to help us rise above the difficult things we face: the power of God.
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Not knowing who God made us to be, trying to be who we are not, or even just desiring to be someone else, can only lead to a life of misery, frustration, and unfulfillment.
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The reason we must put on the whole armor of God is to withstand evil. We don't war against people, but against a spiritual hierarchy of invisible power.
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Talking to God should be part of every aspect of life, in times of peace as well as in every battle.
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