Inside that tiny seed, lives the roots, branches, bark, trunk, leaves, twigs and apple fruit of that apple tree. You can’t see, feel, hear, taste or smell any of that yet; nevertheless, it is all...

But that is all prayer requires: faith, hope, and love. Great holiness, or piety, or sanctity are not required. Prayer is a road to holiness.

Erase the victim mentality. Remember you are capable of achieving greatness. If only you’d believe in your abilities to overcome. You are victorious. Celebrate the victory.

Look back on the good, look forward to the future.

Never chase a person, because if they want to be in your life, they will. It amazes me how people go out their way for someone who does nothing for them, doesn’t encourage or support...

God is so immense that if he were ‘too visible,’ people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were...

One often has to do what they have to do in order to do what they want to do; however if you only do what you want to do then you will never do what...

It was just like him, she thought; with him, a happy ending was always a foregone conclusion. But such was the power of his faith that when she was with him; she found herself believing...

It’s through the test, that we find our true strength.

They will become Godly when they will have God in their hearts.

Thoughts frame your portrait, action paints it.

Love without hope will not survive.Love without faith changes nothing.Love gives power to hope and faith.

When we worry about someone we send them a secret message – I don’t believe in you. When we worry about our life, we send ourselves a secret message – I don’t believe in me.

When we do the hard, intimate work of friendship, we bring a little more of the divine into daily life.

Remember, an easy question can have an easy answer. But a hard question must have a hard answer. And for the hardest questions of all, there may be no answer – except faith.

Will my future faith be dominated by past demons? Will my unlimited possibilities give way to my limited territory?”Read more in A Daughter’s Worth Novel

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.

Every cloud has a silver lining. The edge of light that shines brightest holds a sliver of hope for a bright today & an even better tomorrow.

If today shows no results, that doesn’t mean the past wasn’t working or the present isn’t working. It just means we see only part of the picture. Faith believes God is working in every part...

Forever and always from me to you. My love is pure, my love is true. It is gifted to none other than you.

…those who break the law should be loved more and not less for their sin, for if we do not forgive then is sin added to sin and the end is death.

The Creator favors the man who LOVES over the man who HATES. If you teach hatred to your children, one day your child will have that hatred reflected back onto them and onto YOU.

They want explanation, not faith; God gives them faith as the explanation.

Luck plays no part in the divinity of the moment that is set to transpire and make two unite into one burning flame of eternal love.

Tunapaswa kujisikia furaha kuu tunapokumbana na majaribu mbalimbali katika maisha yetu, tukijua kwamba kujaribiwa kwa imani yetu hutufanya wavumilivu na wapiganaji katika Jina la Yesu, na tunapaswa kuruhusu uvumilivu katika maisha yetu kwa sababu Mungu...

When I think of the Crucifixion, I commit the sin of envy.

Knowing God is like listening to beautiful music. His words have power. He lifts me up & soothes my soul. He makes me dance. He gives me joy.

Keep me rather in this cage, and feed me sparingly, if you dare. Anything that brings me closer to illness and the edge of death makes me more faithful. It is only when you make...

No parent should have to bury a child … No mother should have to bury a son. Mothers are not meant to bury sons. It is not in the natural order of things.I buried my...

When you step out in faith, God’s mighty power steps into your life!

God has prepared a path for everyone to follow.

The Bible makes it clear that every time that there is a story of faith, it is completely original. God’s creative genius is endless.

Worry is a sin because we are taking our eyes off of Christ and His ability to handle a situation. And when we do this, we are no longer able to live a life of...

We are giving in to the dangerous temptation to take the Jesus of the Bible and twist him into a version of Jesus we are more comfortable with.

The paradox in Christian truth is invariably due to the fact that it is the truth that exists for God. The standard of measure and the end is superhuman; and there is only one relationship...

n life You have two choices, you can stay where you are and be miserable forever or you will fly and free yourself and be happy.

In the end when God does speak, it is not the pious friends who are commended. God tells then they have been guilty of misrepresenting God. Only Job – only angry, defiant, doubting Job has...

I was in love with everything- I wanted to look with love at the angry people so that their eyes would be forced to respond; and I wanted to bring gifts to the envious and...

That’s the hardest thing of all–never to become cynical, never to lose faith, never to become indifferent.

Praise be to God that hope is much more than how we feel on a given day. It exists outside of us; it is an entity in itself.

A life which has never been laid open in penitence and faith before God has little permanence in eternity.

Dare to believe that you make a significant difference in our world.

We exist to fully participate in the creation our own lives.

Whatever negative things people think and say about you is enough to bring you down provided you belief that it carries a weight that can push you hard. Don’t agree to accept what critics say;...

Faith is not contrary to reason.

When it came to talking with God, I wanted to believe he was like those stars. If I looked, he’d be there. I’d lost a lot of things in the years that led up to...

All I know is that the closer I get to God, the deeper I get into the Bible, and the heavier the burden seems on my shoulders.

I’m Grateful to say I’m Grateful

Jesus didn’t die to save me from God. Jesus died to save me from myself.

Believers are achievers, therefore believe and achieve!•Believe that you are responsible for your own accomplishments God deposited in you!•Believe that success is not luck; it is the result a deliberate effort to do a hard...