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“...be thankful in all circumstances. This is what God wants from you in your
life in union with Christ Jesus.”
1 T H E S S A L O N I A N S 5 : 1 8 (GNT)
T H E K E Y O F T H E D A Y,
O F T H E N I G H T.
G E O R G E H E R B E RT
DEPENDS ON US.
E L I SA B E T H E L L I OT
True faith ... means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His promises.
—FRANCIS CHAN
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Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.
—CORRIE TEN BOOM
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Y O U R S O U L T O H E AV E N ;
A G R E AT FA I T H W I L L B R I N G
H E AV E N T O Y O U R S O U L .
CHARLES SPURGEON
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, “What are you doing for others?”
—MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
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With Christ as the center of your life, you will never be disappointed.
—POPE FRANCIS
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T H E Y H AV E T R AV E L E D
H E N RY WA R D B E E C H E R
Forgiving and being forgiven frees our souls and lightens our load.
—SARA DORMON
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What you are is God’s gift to you, what you become is your gift to God.
—HANS URS VON BALTHASAR
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It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
—ST. TERESA OF CALCUTTA
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TO A L L OW O U R S E LV E S TO B E
INTERRUPTED BY GOD.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER
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God has given us two hands—one to receive with and the other to give with.
—BILLY GRAHAM
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Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.
—ST. TERESA OF CALCUTTA
Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
—PAMELA VAULL STARR
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Life is a journey.
—POPE FRANCIS
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EVERYTHING HE CREATES
J OYC E M E Y E R
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Freedom’s just letting go of all the things I want everyone to notice about me.
—CHRISSY STOCKTON
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What’s essential is the sense of God’s presence during dark seasons of questioning.
—RAVI ZACHARIAS
Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.
—JOHN CALVIN
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I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
—RABINDRANATH TAGORE
Flowers may beckon towards us, but they speak toward heaven and God.
—HENRY WARD BEECHER
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I F Y O U C A N E A T T O D A Y,
E N J O Y T H E S U N L I G H T T O D A Y,
W I T H F R I E N D S T O D A Y,
E N J O Y I T A N D B L E S S G O D F O R I T.
H E N RY WA R D B E E C H E R
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Though our feelings come and go, His love for us does not.
—C.S. LEWIS
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Believers, look up—take courage. The angels are nearer than you think.
—BILLY GRAHAM
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P R AY E R C H A N G E S T H I N G S ,
P R AY E R C H A N G E S U S
S T. T E R E S A O F C A L C U T TA
The most difficult thing in the world is to be right and not hurt other people with it.
—DALLAS WILLARD
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Faith is the silver thread upon which the pearls of the graces are to be strung.
—CHARLES H. SPURGEON
Always, everywhere God is present, and always He seeks to discover Himself to each one.
—A.W. TOZER
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YOUR PURPOSE,
F I G U R E O U T YO U R PA S S I O N .
F O R YO U R PA S S I O N
T. D . J A K E S
I want the love that cannot help but love; Loving, like God, for the very sake of love.
—A. B. SIMPSON
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Faith is taking the first step, even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
—MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
The will of God will not take us where the grace of God cannot sustain us.
—BILLY GRAHAM
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You are the only Bible some unbelievers will ever read.
—JOHN MACARTHUR
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Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.
—ELISABETH ELLIOT
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W I T H L OV E A N D FA I T H .
POPE FRANCIS
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When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.
—C.S. LEWIS
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Your potential is the sum of all the possibilities God has for your life.
—CHARLES STANLEY
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WITH NO EXPECTATION
O F R E WA R D .
PRINCESS DIANA
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God’s work done in God’s way will never lack God’s supply.
—HUDSON TAYLOR
Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
—ST. TERESA OF CALCUTTA
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N O T K N O W I N G W H AT W E WA N T
A N D K I L L I N G O U R S E LV E S
T O G E T I T.
DON HEROLD
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All that is good, all that is true, all that is beautiful brings us to God.
—POPE FRANCIS
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Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do.
Attitude determines how well you do it.
—LOU HOLTZ
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AS I BELIEVE THAT
N O T O N L Y B E C A U S E I S E E I T,
BUT BECAUSE BY IT
C.S. LEWIS
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No matter how dark and hopeless a situation might seem, never stop praying.
—BILLY GRAHAM
If we forgive other people, our hearts are made fit to receive forgiveness.
—CORRIE TEN BOOM
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Y O U R S E L F - P I T Y, F O R I T I S
T H AT B E FA L L S YO U .
T I TO CO L L I A N D E R
Joy is the settled assurance that God is in control of all the details of my life.
—KAY WARREN
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Prayer is an acknowledgment that our need of God’s help is not partial but total.
—ALISTAIR BEGG
Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.
—MAX LUCADO
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Hold material goods and wealth on a flat palm and not in a clenched fist.
—ALISTAIR BEGG
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BE UTTERED
A R E O F T E N P R AY E R S
CHARLES SPURGEON
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Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
—ST. AUGUSTINE
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To laugh often and much ... to appreciate beauty; find the beauty in others; to know that one life
has breathed easier because you lived there. This is to have succeeded.
—RALPH WALDO EMERSON
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If there is any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow human being, let me do it now,
and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.
—WILLIAM PENN
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D I F F I C U L T Y, H A R D S H I P , O R T R I A L —
ANCHORED TO HIM,
Y O U W I L L H AV E H O P E .
C H A R L E S S TA N L E Y
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The only reason God will ever give you authority is to serve.
—DAN ARSENAULT
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If the grass looks greener on the other side, water your own grass.
—UNKNOWN
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If you would win the world, melt it, do not hammer it.
—ALEXANDER MACLAREN
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M A R K T WA I N
There will never be beings unloved by God, since God is absolute love.
—HANS URS VON BALTHASAR
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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing.
—ST. AUGUSTINE
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You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That’s how prayer works.
—POPE FRANCIS
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Some people come in our life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons.
—ST. TERESA OF CALCUTTA
We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
—T.D JAKES
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MAKE A DIFFERENCE
MAX LUCADO
The more thankful you are, the happier you will be!
—JOYCE MEYER
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Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.
—CORRIE TEN BOOM
Do not ask for fears to be removed; ask for courage equal to the fears.
—JACK HYLES
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God can handle your doubt, anger, fear, grief, confusion, and questions. You can bring everything to him in prayer.
—RICK WARREN
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Where your talents and the needs of the world cross, there lies your vocation.
—ARISTOTLE
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IS TO KEEP CHRISTIANS
F R O M P R AY I N G . H E F E A R S N O T H I N G
F R O M P R AY E R L E S S S T U D I E S ,
P R AY E R L E S S W O R K ,
A N D P R AY E R L E S S R E L I G I O N .
B U T T R E M B L E S W H E N W E P R A Y.
SAMUEL CHADWICK
Knowing is not enough; We must apply. Willing is not enough; We must do.
—GOETHE
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Let us never forget that what we are is more important than what we do.
—HUDSON TAYLOR
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If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.
—MEISTER ECKHART
The more you pray, the less you’ll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry.
—RICK WARREN
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
—JOHN BUNYAN
Success is on the same road as failure; success is just a little further down the road.
—JACK HYLES
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F O R Y O U R S E L F.
FRANCIS CHAN
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage
to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.
—REINHOLD NIEBUHR
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Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.
—CHARLES H. SPURGEON
Fight all your battles on your knees and you win every time.
—CHARLES STANLEY
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I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.
—MARTIN LUTHER
From the cross, Christ teaches us to love even those who do not love us.
—POPE FRANCIS
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When we fill our thoughts with right things, the wrong ones have no room to enter.
—JOYCE MEYER
The story of every great Christian achievement is the history of answered prayer.
—E.M. BOUNDS
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IT JUST GIVES.
S T. T E R E S A O F C A L C U T TA
What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.
—CORRIE TEN BOOM
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It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
—CHARLES H. SPURGEON
Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
—MELODY BEATTIE
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IN MY HANDS,
A N D H AV E L O S T T H E M A L L ;
B U T W H A T E V E R I H AV E P L A C E D
IN GOD’S HANDS,
M A RT I N L U T H E R
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Long-suffering and readiness to forgive curb anger; love and compassion wither it.
—ST. THALASSIOS
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Prayer does not fit us for the greater works—prayer is the greater work.
—OSWALD CHAMBERS
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Failure plus failure plus failure equals success. You only fail when you quit.
—JACK HYLES
If you find that you have no love but desire to have it, do the works of love and the Lord
will see your desire and effort and put love in your heart.
—ST. AMBROSE
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EMBRACE TRUTH.
P O P E S T. J O H N PA U L I I
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Study the Word, that your faith may not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God!
—CHARLES H. SPURGEON
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The more one is united to his neighbor, the more he is united to God.
—ST DOROTHEOS
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Remember, never to fear the power of evil more than your trust in the power and love of God.
—HERMAS
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BECAUSE HE IS
I M M E A S U R A B LY
M A N I F E S T.
S T. D I O N Y S I U S
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Sometimes you must stand still in order to get moving to where God wants you to go.
—D.A. MCBRIDE
It is mercy, not justice or courage or even heroism, that alone can defeat evil.
—PETER KREEFT
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To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.
—LEWIS B. SMEDES
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ANSWERED WITHOUT
US REALIZING.
C AT H E R I N E P U L S I F E R
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We would worry less if we praised more. Thanksgiving is the enemy of discontent and dissatisfaction.
—HARRY IRONSIDE
Faith comes through God’s Word and through praise. Faith grows as you praise the Lord.
—WESLEY L. DUEWEL
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The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.
—OSCAR WILDE
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When grace begins to rule, then our preoccupation with ourselves begins to leave.
—ALISTAIR BEGG
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A N D N O T G I V I N G I T.
W I L L I A M A RT H U R WA R D
Blessed is he who prays with fervor, for the devil never approaches him.
—ST. EPHRAIM THE SYRIAN
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Do not be always wanting everything to turn out as you think it should, but rather as God pleases,
then you will be undisturbed and thankful in your prayer.
—ABBA NILUS
Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat
into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ.
—CHARLES SPURGEON
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I make it my rule, to lay hold of light and embrace it, wherever I see it, though held forth by a child or an enemy.
—JONATHAN EDWARDS
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God has promised to supply all our needs. What we don’t have now, we don’t need now.
—ELISABETH ELLIOT
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A CHRISTIAN TO BE ENVIOUS.
I N C H R I S T W E H AV E A L L
R E C E I V E D I N F I N I T E LY G R E AT
BLESSINGS.
S T. J O H N O F K R O N S TA D T
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Our hearts were made for You, O Lord, and they are restless until they rest in You.
—ST. AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO
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Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ in me,
Christ beneath me, Christ above me.
—ST. PATRICK
Occupy your minds with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
—ST. THOMAS MORE
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