Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future.

When you want to work for God start a committee. When you want to work with God start a prayer group

Jesus loves sinners. He only loves sinners. He has never turned anyone away who came to Him for forgiveness, and He died on the cross for sinners, not for respectable people.

My father prayed because he had a good friend with whom to share the problems of the day.

... God uses such seemingly insignificant ways to prepare us for the plan He has for our lives.

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 we forgive other people, our hearts are made fit to receive forgiveness.