Sometimes, God uses difficult people, like sandpaper, to rub the rough edges off us. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
God loves to use ordinary people just like you and me, faults and all, to do extraordinary things. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Your enemies, your critics, the people that are trying to push you down-God can use them to push you up. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
On Sundays when I speak, I hopefully give somebody something that they can use the next day at work or at home. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Don't use your faith to try to get rid of problems. Use your faith to remain calm in the midst of your… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Difficult times don't come your way just so you can survive them; God uses these times in your life to form and… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
When you face adversity, you need to remind yourself that whatever is trying to defeat you could very well be what God… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I think we use God's word. I think the principles that you hear Dr. Phil and some of those others talk about… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Don't focus on the adversity; focus on God. No matter what you go through, stay in faith, be your best each day… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Listen carefully to the words and tone of voice you use with your spouse. Are you complaining all the time and telling… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Your circumstances will line up with your words. ... Words are like seeds, they have creative power. ... The more you talk… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The Bible talks about how God uses difficult situations to develop our character and get us stronger. The death of my father… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
God wants to use you in spite of your weaknesses. Of God chose to use perfect people only, He’d have no one… — 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
