- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
God Quotes
On faith, prayer and finding strength each day.
These devotional quotes speak to prayer, trust and the comfort of believing God supplies the strength needed for hard seasons rather than a life free of pain altogether. For more, see our Faith quotes.
- Last Updated on Aug 01, 2026
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
The senseless killing of 20 children and their teachers and principal at Sandy Hook Elementary School was not part of God's grand plan. It was a thwarting of God's plan. It was the misuse of human freedom.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything doesn't happen for a reason, if by this we mean evil is a part of God's plan. But God does ensure that evil will not prevail and that light will always, ultimately, overcome the darkness. If we follow God's lead, our work is to push back the darkness.
- Bible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some Christians see the biblical teaching on homosexuality as reflecting the culture and times in which the Bible was written and not reflecting God's eternal perspective on homosexual people. Others believe these scriptures represent God's timeless will for how human beings practice intimacy.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why did the earthquake and tsunami occur in Japan? Was it the act of an angry God? No, it was the result of the movement and collision of the earth's tectonic plates - a process driven by the earth's need to regulate its own internal temperature. Without the process that creates earthquake, our planet could not sustain life.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people, calling them to help their neighbors in need. God comforts His people, walking with them even 'through the valley of the shadow of death.'
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Those who are believers in God find strength from their faith in the face of suffering. They are compelled to give sacrificially to help those in need. And they have the hope that comes from knowing that, with God by their side, the tragedy they are facing is never the final word.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020
If 'everything happens for a reason,' then every act of evil is ultimately God's doing.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
God seeks to influence humanity. This is at the heart of the Christmas story. It is the story of light coming into the darkness, of a Savior to show us the way, of light overcoming the darkness, of God's work to save the world.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jesus' own witness of sacrificial love and forgiveness, and his work to heal the sick and care for those in need, represent God's ways and vision for us.
- Nov 07, 2020
God's role in superintending our world and our lives is neither absentee landlord nor micromanager.
- Deep Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a pastor, I have a deep desire to lead people to God and encourage people to pray, read the Bible, and carry their faith into every part of their lives.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Christians believe that God is everywhere and is involved in our lives at every moment, whether we publicly acknowledge God or not.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
Terrorists convince thousands of people to kill themselves in the name of God. I can't convince two of my friends to help me move.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What happened to me is I gained a little weight so I could be more accessible to people. They're not like, 'Oh my God, he's, like, a male model comedian; yuck, ugh.' It's like, 'Oh, he's a little squishy; He's like me. He's accessible.' And girls are like, 'Look how cuddly he is. I just want to cuddle up in his neck fat and go to sleep.'
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020