It takes faith to find personal significance in your relationship with God rather than how much money you earn, how beautiful you look, how many toys you own, how many trophies you collect, or how much territory you conquer and control.
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Deep, contended joy comes from a place of complete security and confidence [in God] - even in the midst of trial.
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If you allow it, [suffering] can be the means by which God brings you His greatest blessings.
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The devil, darkness, and death may swagger and boast, the pangs of life will sting for a while longer, but don't worry; the forces of evil are breathing their last. Not to worry...He's risen!
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Elizabeth's barreness and advanced age--a double symbol of hopelessness--became the means by which God would announce to the world that nothing is impossible for Him.
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To require God to prove that He is able and willing to fulfill His promises would be proof positive that one does not trust Him.
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