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| ISAIAH 40:31-Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. | |
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| Romans 5 vs. 3 and 4: " And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also, knowing that tribulation worketh patience; and patience, experience; and experience, hope. | |
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| zeph. 3:17 The LORD your God is with you, :: he is mighty to save. :: He will take great delight in you, :: he will quiet you with his love, :: he will rejoice over you with singing." Please remember that these things are true of you, and that when he sees you placing his trust in you, he rejoices over you with singing | |
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| John 16:33 - In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world. | |
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| Psalms 25:15 - "My eyes are ever on the Lord, for only He will release my feet from the snare" | |
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| I John 4:12 & 18 "No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and His love is made complete in us...There is no fear in love." | |
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| I Peter 5:7 Keep trusting God for strength. He is always there for you. He feels your pain and is always just a whisper away. He is our Abba Father. He is our shelter in time of storm. He is the Rock of our salvation.He is THE Comforter. He is the shepherd. He knows where every one of His sheep are and their needs. He knows when a sparrow falls. He clothes the lillies of the field. Cast all of your cares upon Him, for He careth for you. | |
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| II Corinthians 12:7-10. In this text the apostle Paul tells of his "thorn in the flesh", given to him from God. This was something painful or problematic; something he did not want. He prayed to God to take it away. God said "Nope" (my paraphrase). God went on to tell Paul, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." At that point, Paul got it. Jesus had a plan. He went on to say in vs. 10, "For when I am weak, then I am strong." | |
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| Philipians 4:13 "I can do all things through Christ Who strengthens me." | |
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| Proverbs 3:5-6 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will make your paths straight." | |
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| John 14:27 "I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid." | |
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| Romans 8:28 "that all things work for good, to them that love God, and are called according to His purpose" | |
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| Romans 15:3 "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit." | |
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| Romans 12:12 "Rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer" | |
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| Matt 7:7 "Ask, and it will be given you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you." | |
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| Isaiah 40, vs 31 "But those who trust in the Lord for help will find their strength renewed. They will rise on wings like eagles; they will run and not get weary; they will walk and not grow weak." | |
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| Job 5:8-9 "But if it were I, I would appeal to God; I would lay my cause before him. He performs wonders that cannot be fathomed, miracles that cannot be counted." | |
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| Phillipians 4, 5-7 "Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God. Then the peace of God, which is beyound all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus." | |
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| Jeremiah 29:11 "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." | |
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| Philippians 4: 6 & 7 6) Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7) And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. | |
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| Fun Quotes | |
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May you always have
love to share,
health to spare, and friends that care. |
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| “When it rains, it pours, and then a rainbow comes out giving a promise of hope.” | |
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When life kicks you,
let it kick you forward. Kay Yow, Coach of North Carolina State women’s basketball team |
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If your ship doesn’t
come in, swim out to it! Jonathan Winters |
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On the
Wisdom of Women A woman hears the melody of flowers in the wind. She sees the beauty of the Unseen. She feels the tugs and pulls and urges of life. She knows when it is time to run, and time to rest; time to laugh and time to cry; time to hold on and time to let go. |
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| Keep your chin up and your boots on! | |
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| "Don't let the xxxxxx beat you!" | |
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| Man plans, & God laughs | |
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| “git ‘er done!” | |
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| You can do it and become your dreams | |
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| Hope-Hearing Other Peoples Experiences | |
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| Faith - Fantastic Adventure in Trusting Him | |
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| "A positive mindset brings about positive results." | |
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| "I'm stronger than I ever knew" | |
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| Inspirational Quotes | |
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| Life isn't about how to survive the storm but how to dance in the rain | |
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FAITH ~ If you
have reached the end of all the light that you know, and
you are about to step into the darkness unknown, Faith
can be one of two things.....Either you will step on to
solid ground or you will be taught to fly.
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| Worry looks around, sorry looks back, and faith looks up. | |
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“Man’s greatness lies in
being faithful to the present moment.” Father Solanus |
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"Fame is vapor,
popularity is an accident, riches take wings, those who
cheer today may curse tomorrow and only one thing endures -
character."
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| Ideas don’t work unless we do. | |
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| Talking is sharing, but listening is caring | |
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Hope Is: having faith that the outcome will be positive even when the evidence seems to point to the opposite. Hope Is: believing there is color when all you can see is grey. Hope Is: believing there is light when it appears you are living in dark. |
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| When you’re down to nothing, God’s up to something. | |
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| Don’t be afraid that your life will end, be afraid it will never begin. | |
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Success is not measured
by what a man accomplishes, but by the opposition he has
encountered, and the courage with which he has maintained
the struggle against overwhelming odds. Charles Lindbergh |
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| God’s will is not what he does to us, it is what he expects from us. | |
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| Be a Bringer of the Light. For your light can do more than illuminate your own path. Your light can be the light which truly lights the world. | |
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| Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life? | |
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| “The way you respond to your personal struggles shows your attitude towards God. Continue to trust him, because he is in control." | |
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| "I'm convinced that life is 10% of what happens and 90% how I react to it." | |
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| "If you are serving in illness, offer it to Me. Offer it all to me, your Jesus, and with it I will do the most magnificent things for others still serving on Earth. I will take your little offerings and use them to console the Father, who is rejected by so many. Our Father is so good. You will understand his goodness more fully when you come to me. I promise you, little beloved one, that you will rejoice in any offerings, however small, you gave to our Father during this time of service on Earth. Be filled with joy. I am with you and will never leave you. In your precious little heart, take my hand in yours. I will hold you steadily, never letting go. I am with you in each moment." | |
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“It is difficulties
that show what men are.” Epictetus-Greek philosopher |
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God doesn't require us
to succeed; he only requires that you try. |
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success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result
of loving. Of course it is natural in love to want the best
for the other person, but whether it turns out that way or
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There are no great
things, only small things with great love. Happy are those.
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No one is a friend to
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Be faithful in small
things because it is in them that your strength lies.
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| "Joy is the flag flying from the castle of the heart when the King is in residence there." | |
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| "God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain." C.S. Lewis | |
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| "I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me." | |
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| “I may not be a rich man but I am sure rich in family and friends." | |
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| The light of God shines upon you; the love of God enfolds you; the power of God protects you; the presence of God watches over you. Wherever you are, God is. | |
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| "Man is troubled by what might be called the Dog Wish, a strange and involved compulsion to be as happy and carefree as a dog." James Thurber | |
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| God said to St. Paul. "My grace is sufficient for you." | |
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| Hope is a statement of your highest desire. It is the announcement of your grandest dream. Hope is thought made divine. | |
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| "Life is like a dream" | |
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| WHAT GOD HATH PROMISED God hath not promised Skies always blue, Flower-strewn pathways All our lives through; God hath not promised Sun without rain, Joy without sorrow, Peace without pain. But God hath promised Strength for the day, Rest for the labor, Light for the way, Grace for the trials, Help from above, Unfailing sympathy, Undying love. -by-Annie Johnson Flint | |
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| My God is so great, so strong and so mighty, there's nothing my God cannot do...FOR YOU! | |
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| "I can do all things through Him who gives me strength." | |
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| PEACE Do not look forward to what might happen tomorrow; the same Everlasting Father who cares for you today will take care of you tomorrow and everyday. Either he will shield you from suffering or He will give you unfailing strength to bear it. Be at Peace then and put aside all anxious thoughts and imaginations. | |
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| Maya Angelou: "I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it." | |
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It is not the easy or
convenient life for which I search- but rather life lived to
the edge of all my possibility. Maryanne Radmacher |
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| God’s love shines through in our strength and attitude during difficult times, and our grace and humility in good times. | |
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| Thoughts on Living | |
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It is a curious thing in
human experience, but to live through a period of stress and
sorrow with another person, creates a bond which nothing
seems able to break.” Eleanor Roosevelt |
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| Don’t be afraid to celebrate good news | |
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“There are two things to
aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and after that,
to enjoy it. Only the wisest of people achieve the second.” Logan Pearsall Smith |
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“You play the hand you’re
dealt. I think the game’s worthwhile.” Christopher Reeves |
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If the shutters are
closed, the sunlight cannot come in. “A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose” by Eckhart Tolle |
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| Much of what is significant in life has come to us because of the unexpected, and is born out of the inconvenient. | |
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And in the end it's not
the years in your life that count. It's the life in your
years. Abraham Lincoln |
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The human spirit is
never finished when it is defeated; it is finished when it
surrenders. Ben Stein |
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Only those who will
risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. TS Eliot |
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| "Imagine a dried dandelion (as cancer) with its tiny seeds when blown into the wind, this medicine will go after and soak up all the seeds in your system and force it to leave your body!" | |
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| "Look to this day for it is life. For yesterday is already a dream and tomorrow is only a vision. But Today, well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope." Sanskrit Proverb | |
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May you live all the
days of your life. Jonathan Swift |
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If we live good lives,
the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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While living I want to
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To achieve greatness
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What do we live for; if
it is not to make life less difficult to each other?
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We love life, not
because we are used to living but because we are used to
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We shall never know all
the good that a simple smile can do. |
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| “A woman is like a teabag; you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.” -Nancy Reagan | |
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| "Yesterday is already a dream and tomorrow is only a vision, but today well-lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope." ~Sanskrit Proverb~ | |
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| "The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next" ~Mignon McLaughlin~ | |
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| "From adversity comes perseverance, from perseverance comes hope and from hope comes salvation." | |
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| Each moment is a miracle, each day a new beginning | |
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| "Cancer can take away all my physical ability. It cannot touch my mind; it cannot touch my heart; and it cannot touch my soul. And those three things are going to carry on forever." Jim Valvano | |
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| "Look to this day for it is life. For yesterday is already a dream and tomorrow is only a vision. But Today, well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope." Sanskrit Proverb | |
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| "People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within." - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, Swiss-American psychiatrist and author | |
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| "Friends are like stars, they come and go, but the ones that stay are the ones that glow." | |
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| "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. | |
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| The Lord replied, "My precious, precious child, I love you and I would never, never leave you for it was during your times of trial and suffering when you saw one set of footprints..That was when I carried you" | |
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| A child of God with a made-up mind is a very powerful thing. | |
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| "Give God everything that worries you, and watch His perfect love dismantle your fears. Be strong and courageous, realizing that God is with you through your struggles. Absolutely nothing is too difficult with God. He will sustain you and never let you fall." | |
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| "Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it." | |
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| Just for Today | |
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| Life does not offer sun with rain, Joy without sorrow, Peace without pain, But God will give you strength for the day, Grace for the trials, and light for the way. | |
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"Live Strong" |
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| "Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength." | |
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