It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.

When I try, I fail. When I trust, He succeeds.

Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.

Thank you, Lord, that You are the Conqueror and that You want to make us more than conquerors.

If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God’s activity, then defeat was only the beginning.

Four marks of true repentance are: acknowledgement of wrong, willingness to confess it, willingness to abandon it, and willingness to make restitution.

If you want to hear God's voice clearly and you are uncertain, then remain in His presence until He changes this uncertainty. Often much can happen during this waiting for the Lord. Sometimes, He changes pride into humility; doubt into faith and peace; sometimes lust into purity. The Lord can and will do it.