Charles Stanley Quotes

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• Jesus is our Advocate before God.
• The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.
• Often times God wants us to sit before Him in quietness. He doesn't want us to do all the talking. As Is. 30:15 says "In…
• Disappointments are inevitable; discouragement is a choice.
• Often times God demonstrates His faithfulness in adversity by providing for us what we need to survive. He does not change our painful circumstances. He…
• God is honored by large, difficult, and impossible requests when we ask, seek, knock, and trust our loving Father always to answer for our good.
• Our problems may stay, our circumstances may remain, but we know God is in control. We are focused on His adequacy, not our inadequacy.
• The dark moments of our life will last only so long as is necessary for God to accomplish His purpose in us.
• Disappointments will come and go, but discouragement is a choice that you make.
• Nobody else can make us discouraged; it is a choice that we alone make when facing disappointments.
• (Discouragement) Can be temporary-or it can destroy our life. The choice is ours. If we refuse to deal with discouragement head-on, we are opening the…
• In thinking about His many blessings, you view God's work from a new perspective.
• We are the product of our thinking, so it is important that we choose carefully where to focus our mental energy.
• Each of us will eventually give away all our earthly possessions. How we choose to do so, however, is a reflection of our commitment to…
• The essence of wisdom, from a practical standpoint, is pausing long enough to look at our lives-invitations, opportunities, relationships-from God's perspective. And then acting on…
• If the church marries herself to the spirit of the times, she will find herself a widow in the next generation.
• All of us have areas of weakness. God wants these character flaws to show us how totally dependent we are upon Him. When we handle…
• Temptation can be defined as an inducement to do evil. Three powerful forces work together to ruin a believer's character and witness: Satan, the world…
• When friends abandoned him, Paul asked God not to count their actions against them. He followed the example of Jesus, who prayed for the Father…
• When you become consumed by God's call on your life, everything will take on new meaning and significance. You will begin to see every facet…

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