|
Words of Wisdom "No one will do it for you." "I just want to lobby for God." "I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right." "You're born. You suffer. You die. Fortunately, there's a loophole." "If you find a perfect church don't join it: You'd spoil it." "Just bow your head and say yes to Christ right now." "Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God." "The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service." You're born. You suffer. You die. Fortunately, there's a loophole. "I've never been tempted to the point that I would do something wrong." "Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain." "I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right." "God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are." "There are two great forces, God's force of good and the devil's force of evil." "It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray." "Give me five minutes with a person's checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is." "A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone." "God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with." "God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are." "Believers, look up - take courage. The angels are nearer than you think." "Give me five minutes with a person's checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is." "Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened." "Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength." "The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion." "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." "There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men." "God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing." "If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life." "Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened." "Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength." "A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone." "Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it?" "I'm glad to tell you tonight that Jesus Christ, the son of God, has an answer to every problem that you face." "There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men." "If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life." "The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, 'What a lovely sermon!' but 'I will do something." "Churchgoers are like coals in a fire. When they cling together, they keep the flame aglow; when they separate, they die out." "God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, "I love you." "Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion; it is like a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ." "The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'" "I think it is a sin to look at another person as inferior to yourself because of race or because of ethnic background and I think the greatest thing to do is to pray that God will give you love for them and I do." "Sadly, many people get their happiness only from outward circumstances. As long as their lives are untroubled, they feel happy. But when illness strikes, or a relationship breaks down, or any of a thousand other unexplained troubles engulf them, then happiness flees." "God is unchanging in His love. He loves you. He has a plan for your life. Don't let the newspaper headlines frighten you. God is still sovereign; He's still on the throne." "Out of defeat can come the best in human nature. As Christians face storms of adversity, they may rise with more beauty. They are like trees that grow on mountain ridges -- battered by winds, yet trees in which we find the strongest wood." "The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me."
|
|