Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us.
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Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us.
God can do nothing for me until I recognize the limits of what is humanly possible, allowing Him to do the impossible.
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
No matter what you’re going through there's no pit so deep that God can’t reach in and get you out.
The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.
It is not the strength of your faith that saves you, but the strength of Him upon whom you rely! Christ is able to save you if you come to Him-be your faith weak or be it strong.
I am convinced that when we bring our griefs and sorrows within the story of God's own grief and sorrow, and allow them to be held there, God is able to bring healing to us and new possibilities to our lives. That is, of course, what Good Friday and Easter are all about.
One of the most subtle burdens God ever puts on us as saints is this burden of discernment concerning other souls. He reveals things in order that we may take the burden of these souls before Him and form the mind of Christ about them. It is not that we bring God into touch with our minds, but that we rouse ourselves until God is able to convey His mind to us about the one for whom we intercede.
[God] is able to take your life, with all of the heartache, all of the pain, all of the regret, all of the missed opportunities, and use you for His glory.
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