Quotes from Joyce Meyer

To be careful really means to be wise - to choose to do now what you will be happy with later.

For the Gentiles

If I am doing the best I can and people don't approve, what they think will have to be between them and God. I

When we keep our eyes on our problems, we feel defeated and discouraged (see Numbers 13:31–32), but when we realize God is bigger than our problems, we can experience victory.

God has graciously planned a good life for you to live.

But the Lord said to me, Say not, I am only a youth; for you shall go to all to whom I shall send you, and whatever I command you, you shall speak. Be not afraid of them [their faces], for I am with you to deliver you, says the Lord. —JEREMIAH 1:7–8

If you apply God's word to your life, you will find that it works exactly as He says it will.

His way of doing and being right), and then all these things taken together will be given you besides. Matthew 6:32,33 It is clear that God's children are not to be like the world!

Lean on, trust in, and be confident in the Lord with all your heart and mind and do not rely on your own insight or understanding." Proverbs 3:5

And let the peace (soul harmony which comes) from Christ rule (act as umpire continually) in your hearts [deciding and settling with finality all questions that arise in your minds, in that peaceful state] to which as [members of Christ's] one body you were also called [to live]. And be thankful (appreciative), [giving praise to God always]. COLOSSIANS 3:15

He quickly asked God to cleanse his lips, and only after that was done did God release him to go and prophesy His message to others

It is easy to get into the flow of the world and just float along in the worldly boat with everybody else. One thing is for sure—no one will be lonely on the broad way. There will always be lots of company because many people are going that way. The

De ce sunt atât de sufocant?? Chiar am un mod exagerat de a aborda relaÈ›iile? Drept urmare, Janet a aflat c? ea se temea enorm s? nu fie respins? din cauza suferinÈ›ei îndurate în trecut, astfel încât atunci când cineva se ar?ta chiar ÅŸi puÈ›in prietenos cu ea, ea îÅŸi dorea s? fie mereu în preajma acelei persoane de team? s? nu piard? acea relaÈ›ie.

Obviously these people are destined to be frustrated and discontented most of the time. Don't spend your life trying to make the impossible possible. People have faults and there is no way around it! No matter who you are in relationship with there will be times when they will disappoint you, so plan on forgiving frequently.

The Word of God is powerful. It has the ability to calm you down, cheer you up, give you hope, and stir your faith up!

When you choose God's will, the Holy Spirit will energize you to live out that decision.

We must learn to seek God's face and not His hand! Our heavenly Father delights in giving His children good things, but only if we are not seeking after them.

Real love has little to do with gooey emotions and goose bumps; it has everything to do with the choices we make about the way we treat people. Real love is not theory or talk; it is action. It is a decision concerning the way we behave in our relationships with other people. Real love meets needs even when sacrifice is required in order to do so.

Our strength to conquer is found in pressing forward with God. The Lord told Jeremiah in the final verse of chapter one that the people would fight against him, but they would not prevail for one simple reason: "I am with you.

Offer to Jesus what you do have and watch Him multiply it.

Jesus did not leave Peter to drown just because he had done fine for a while and then made a mistake.

I lived through this horror, I can take the next thing that comes along . . .' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.'" She learned that "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

to reason, to figure, and to be logical, rotating my mind around and around an issue until I am worn out and confused. I want to experience the peace of mind and heart that comes from trusting in God, not in my own human insight and understanding.

Trust in Him Next time the wind blows and the waves crash, take the big life decisions off the table (where you're going to live, your job, your relationships, etc.) and wait. Once the storm passes, trust God to show you what He wants you to do.