If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.
Interpretation
When faced with challenging situations, we are equipped with the strength and resources needed to overcome them.
This quote by Corrie Ten Boom suggests that the difficulties and challenges we encounter in life are not given to us without the means to handle them. It implies that every struggle also comes with the tools or strengths we need to navigate through them, emphasizing a belief in divine support and personal resilience.
In practice
In a motivational speech about overcoming adversity.
We never know how God will answer our prayers, but we can expect that He will get us involved in His plan for the answer. If we are true intercessors, we must be ready to take part in Godβs work on behalf of the people for whom we pray.
And our wise Father in heaven knows when we're going to need things too. Don't run out ahead of Him.
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.
And for all these people alike, the key to healing turned out to be the same. Each had a hurt he had to forgive.
Today I know that such memories are the key not to the past, but to the future. I know that the experiences of our lives, when we let God use them, become the mysterious and perfect preparation for the work He will give us to do.
God never measures the mind... He always put His tape measure in the HEART
Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.
I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.
I won't say we have to win. I won't put that pressure. But we can't lose.
There are still many causes worth sacrificing for, so much history yet to be made.
Persistence is probably the single most common quality of high achievers. They simply refuse to give up. They longer you hang in there, the greater the chance that something will happen in your favor. No matter how hard it seems, the longer you persist the more likely your success.
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