Surely there is no more wretched sight that the human body unloved and uncared for.

Father sat down on the edge of the narrow bed. "Corrie," he began gently, "when you and I go to Amsterdam-when do I give you your ticket?" I sniffed a few times, considering this. "Why, just before we get on the train." "Exactly. And our wise Father in heaven knows when we're going to need things, too. Don't run out ahead of Him, Corrie. When the time comes that some of us will have to die, you will look into your heart and find the strength you need-just in time.

If it’s dark everywhere, you can become so discouraged. You might doubt whether light still exists. But even if you can’t see the Lord, He sees you and me. Jesus said, 'And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age' (Matt. 28:20). When it’s necessary, He suddenly says, 'I’m still here!'

If the enemy cannot make you BAD, he’ll make you BUSY.

Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.

To pray only when in peril is to use safety belts only in heavy traffic.

If God has called you, do not spend time looking over your shoulder to see who is following you.