We have control over our prayer life, our relationship with Jesus.
Francis ChanRead
God never breaks His promises.
Interpretation
This quote highlights the unwavering nature of divine promises.
Francis Chan's quote emphasizes the belief that God is infallible and that His promises are eternal and trustworthy. It suggests that no matter the circumstances, one can rely on the assurances given by God, reinforcing faith and resilience in times of doubt.
In practice
During a church service to inspire congregation trust in God's plans.
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