Lover of Jesus, His Word, His Church, my wife, kids, grandchildren and hoops: in that order!

Charlotte, NC
Joined August 2009
Where God’s finger points, he will lead the way. He will open the doors. He will accomplish his will for your life.
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When you don’t know what to do, don’t do it! Wait upon the Lord for his next step, and then he’ll show you what to do
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Success favors the bold—Joshua 1:9
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If you love, God. Trouble always brings a nugget of gold in its hands.
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You’re worth is not defined by the words of others. Living life to please others is really idolatry your worshiping a part of creation, not the creator.
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When we are weak, God pours out his grace more and more to us.
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God makes all things beautiful in his time—-Ecclesiastes 3:11
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Forgive immediately. Don’t give the devil a chance to place and enlarge bitterness within your heart.
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Fear asks, “What if?” Faith says, “ Even if”
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Your identity is not what has happened to you
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Repentance isn’t a one time event but a lifestyle regularly done.
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Over coming sin in the Christian’s life is not about trying harder. It’s much more about abiding so closely in Jesus and he and you that the desire to sin lessens and lessens with each passing day.
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Make sure you tell God about your challenges. But make especially sure you tell your challenges about your God.
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God is not a god of defeat but victory. Yes, there is a cross. But three days later, an empty tomb.
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Father in heaven, turn my troubles into triumph. Use hard lessons to learn from you. Do whatever you need to do to embed your grace deep into my heart. In Jesus’s name.
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Faith that will not bear up under testing is not faith. It’s carnal confidence.
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God wants ships to be sailing on the high seas to a great destination. Ships are useless if they stay in the port. So it is with humans as well.
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God is always good. Why are we so ungrateful?
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The church would be renewed the day that people hated their own sins as much as they do other peoples
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Unless you reveal it, God can’t heal it
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