I think a big test we all face in life on a regular basis is that discouragement test. Life's not always fair,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Closed doors are a test of our faith. Keep moving forward, being your best, living with determination and faith. When you do,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it's the… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
It's in the difficult times that we're growing and you can't just rebuke everything hard. We've got to endure it and fight… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Keep doing the right. God is building character in you, and you are passing that test. Remember, the greater the struggle, the… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
When you go through difficult times, make sure you pass the test. Don’t be stubborn and hardheaded. Recognize that God is refining… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it's the… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Sometimes we focus on the mess or the broken dream, but in all the mess God sees greatness. He knows how to… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
God never promised that we wouldn’t have challenges. In fact, He said just the opposite. His word says, ‘Be truly glad!...these trials… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Resist discouragement by speaking His Word over your future. Keep standing. Keep hoping; keep believing because He is working behind the scenes. He's going… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I don't have to figure out how God is going to solve my problem. I don't have to understand how He's going to bring… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The only difference between black coal and a precious diamond is the amount of pressure it endured. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
There's pros and cons of a big church. Cons is I don't get to know everybody, I don't get to go to their ballgame,… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
When you smile and project an aura of warmth, kindness, and friendliness, you will attract warms, kindness, and friendliness. Happy people will be drawn… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You were never created to live depressed, defeated, guilty, condemned, ashamed or unworthy. You were created to be victorious. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
You may not have the approval of someone 'important,' but you have the favor of God. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
“In the Bible, God called Gideon a mighty man of (fearless) courage. Gideon looked around and said, “Who’s He talking to? That’s not me.”… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
At the start of each new day, remind yourself: I am talented. I am creative. I am greatly favored by God. I am equipped.… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Don't be intimidated by the size of your problem or the size of your dream. God will see to it that it is finished… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
No matter what's happening, choose to be happy. Don't focus on what's wrong. Find something positive in your life. Thank God for the small… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image