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“Just start thanking God in advance because no matter what is about to happen, you already know that God is in charge. You are not adrift in a sea of chaos.” Elisabeth Elliot

“In Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!” John 16:33

“Imagine what our neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, as a matter of course, just one kind word to another person.” Fred Rogers

Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:32

“Jesus is our way out of darkness. What does God say? What does God mean? Turn to Jesus.” Matt Hinshaw

“I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12

“True joy comes from knowing God.” Shemaiah Gonzales

Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD. Psalm 144:15

Book Review: Pock’s World by Dave Duncan (four stars)

Book Review: Pock’s World by Dave Duncan (four stars) In a hundred thousand years, mankind had faced no real rivals except those it had made itself. So far it seemed that no world, and perhaps no galaxy, was big enough … Continue reading →

“What you’re seeing around you right now isn’t the full story.” Lysa TerKeurst

Rather, as it is written: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him.” 1 Corinthians 2:9

“Suffering has a way of increasing our empathy for others who are suffering. So in a sense, suffering prepares us to meet Jesus.” Joni Eareckson Tada

He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Isaiah 53:3

“Joy isn’t the finish line—it’s the fruit that grows as we walk with Jesus.” Jackie Smith-Bell

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. James 1:2-3

“No matter who you are, no matter where you are, no matter what you’ve done; God knows you, God sees you, God loves you. Now.”

“I have made you, and I will carry you; I will sustain you and deliver you.” Isaiah 46:4

“You can pray until you faint, but if you don’t get up and try to do something, God is not going to put it in your lap.’ Fannie Lou Hamer

Whatever you might do, work from the soul, as to the Lord and not to men. Colossians 3:23