To become God's mighty servants, we must decide whether we will base our life on His priorities or the world's. The two are incompatible.
Charles StanleyNobody else can make us discouraged; it is a choice that we alone make when facing disappointments.
Charles StanleyThe circumstances and events that we see as setbacks are oftentimes the very things that launch us into periods of intense spiritual growth
Charles StanleyIn giving us children, God places us in a position of both leadership and service. He calls us to give up our lives for someone else's sake - to abandon our own desires and put our child's interests first. Yet, according to His perfect design, it is through this selflessness that we can become truly fulfilled.
Charles StanleyGod's plan for enlarging His kingdom is so simple - one person telling another about the Savior. Yet we're busy and full of excuses. Just remember, someone's eternal destiny is at stake. The joy you'll have when you meet that person in heaven will far exceed any discomfort you felt in sharing the gospel.
Charles Stanley