The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.
Charles R. SwindollLet your life yield a sweet, winsome melody that this old world needs so desperately. Yes you can if you will.
Charles R. SwindollAnd when God steps in, His working is like the difference between a skyscraper and a star.
Charles R. SwindollThis is a story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody. There was an important job to do and Everybody was asked to do it. Everybody was sure Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry because it was Everybodyโs job. Everybody thought Anybody would do it, but Nobody realized that Everybody wouldnโt do it. It ended up that Everybody blamed Somebody when Nobody did what Anybody could have done.
Charles R. SwindollI am convinced that wise planning is good. But plans, like material possessions, must always be held loosely. Yes - always! Plan wisely, but be ready for God to rearrange things and take you along paths that may feel dangerous to you. Don't sweat it; He knows what He's doing. And He isn't obligated to inform you ... or request permission to upset your neat little agenda!
Charles R. Swindoll