“Who could mind the journey, when the road leads home?” James Gray.
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Joy Preserved Permanently
“The size of a challenge should never be measured by what we have to offer. It will never be enough. Furthermore, provision is God’s responsibility, not ours. We are merely called to commit what we have – even if it’s no more than a sack lunch.”
― Charles R. Swindoll
Quietness – Patient Trusting Hope
“If you want to hear the heart of God, silence is the key. If you want the Spirit of God to fill you, be still . . . Hide yourself in Him.” Whisper. How to Hear the Voice of God. Mark Batterson.
Provider of Victory
“Because this is war. The fight of your life. A very real enemy has been strategizing and scheming against you, assaulting you, coming after your emotions, your mind, your man, your child, your future. In fact, he’s doing it right this second. Right, where you’re sitting. Right where you are.”
― Priscilla Shirer, Fervent: A Woman’s Battle Plan to Serious, Specific, and Strategic Prayer
Fruit on Ice Cream
Practice using the pause technique during daily interaction with people. Allows you to listen and learn from others. It will give you something in common with those who are wiser from their years of experience. So pause, think, and listen, and you will then have something important to say.
Vexation and Anxiety – Old Friends
“Trust is the 24/7 vigorous act of the mind that wrestles fear to the ground with sweaty palms gripped onto the promises of God.” Pastor Todd Smith, Crossroads Community Church.
Prudence
Proverbs 25:11: “The right word at the right time is like a custom-made piece of jewelry.”
Worthy of Praise
“You do your job, which is obedience. And God will do His job, which is everything else!” Mark Batterson, If, Trading Your If Only Regrets for God’s What If Possibilities.
Spiritual Intelligence
“The Father doesn’t give life directions in one big bundle because the goal is knowing Him, not the plan.” Louie Giglio.
Our Personal Bodyguard
“The wisdom of God is displayed when He brings good to us and glory to Himself out of confusion and calamity rather than out of pleasant times.” Jerry Bridges, Trusting God Even When Life Hurts.