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2/28/2009 |
No journey is complete that does not lead through some dark valleys. We can properly comfort others only with the comfort we ourselves have been given by God. |
Vance Havner |
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2/27/2009 |
26My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever. |
Psalms 146:8 kjv |
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2/26/2009 |
God never gives up on you, so don’t you ever give up on Him. |
Maria T. Freeman |
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2/25/2009 |
7The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him. |
Nahum 1:7 KJV |
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2/24/2009 |
The time spent in waiting for a promise to be fulfilled is when faith envisions the outcome. It’s in that gap that we can delight God. Without this kind of faith, it’s impossible to please God. |
Franklin Graham |
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2/23/2009 |
33These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. |
John 16:33 kjv |
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2/22/2009 |
Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal to us later. |
Romans 8:18 NLT |
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2/21/2009 |
Measure the size of the obstacle against the size of God! |
Beth Moore |
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2/20/2009 |
35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? 37No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. |
Romans 8:35,37 |
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2/19/2009 |
1God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. |
Psalms 46:1 kjv |
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2/18/2009 |
28And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. |
Romans 8:28 kjv |
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2/17/2009 |
10If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. |
Proverbs 24:10 KJV |
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2/16/2009 |
Often the trials we mourn are really gateways into the good things we long for. |
Hannah Whitall Smith |
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2/15/2009 |
What a gift life is to those who stay the course? You’ve heard, of course, of Job’s staying power, and you know how God brought it all together for him at the end. That’s because God cares, cares right down to the last detail. |
James 5:11 MSG |
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2/14/2009 |
When there is perplexity there is always guidance – not always at the moment we ask, but in good time, which is God’s time. There is no need to fret and stew. |
Elisabeth Elliott |
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2/13/2009 |
2Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. |
James 1:2-3 NIV |
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2/12/2009 |
7That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: |
I Peter 1:7 kjv |
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2/11/2009 |
God is here – eternally and faithfully, with infinite patience and love – and, if we reach out to Him, He will restore perspective and peace to our souls. |
Family Christian Press |
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2/10/2009 |
12Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: |
I Peter 4:12-13 KJV |
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2/9/2009 |
7And our hope of you is steadfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation. |
II Corinthians 1:7 KJV |
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2/8/2009 |
When life is difficult, God wants us to have a faith that trusts and waits. |
Kay Arthurs |
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2/7/2009 |
5For just as Christ's [own] sufferings fall to our lot [as they overflow upon His disciples, and we share and experience them] abundantly, so through Christ comfort (consolation and encouragement) is also [shared and experienced] abundantly by us. |
II Corinthians 1:5AMP |
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2/6/2009 |
15.For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet was without sin. |
Hebrews 4:15 NIV |
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2/5/2009 |
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. |
2 Timothy 4:7 HCSB |
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2/4/2009 |
Waiting is an essential part of spiritual discipline. It can be the ultimate test of faith. |
Anne Graham Lotz |
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2/3/2009 |
13So I ask you not to lose heart [not to faint or become despondent through fear] at what I am suffering in your behalf. [Rather glory in it] for it is an honor to you. |
Ephesians 3:13 AMP |
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2/2/2009 |
We take the good days from God – why not also the bad days? |
Job 2:10 MSG |
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2/1/2009 |
3And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; |
Romans 5:3 KJV |