"Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which CHRIST has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage." ~ GALATIANS 5:1 (NKJV)

"For You formed my inward parts; You knitted me together in my mother's womb." ~ PSALM 139:13 (ESV)

“Your children are not the same. Not at all. Each one is unique. There are no "boiler plate" clauses that fit all children. They are like snowflakes with their own patterns and their own shapes and their own sizes.” —Bob Benson

"Praise be to the LORD, the GOD of Israel, because He has come and has redeemed His people." ~ LUKE 1:68 (NIV)

"Without prayer any relationship with GOD is impoverished because vital communication is lost." ~ BibleGateway

"GOD looks down from heaven on all mankind to see if there are any who understand, any who seek GOD." ~ PSALM 53:2 (NIV)

“A prayerless soul is a CHRISTless soul.” —Charles H. Spurgeon

"And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses." ~Mark 11:25

“The ultimate proof of total forgiveness takes place when we sincerely petition the Father to let those who have hurt us off the hook — even if they have hurt not only us, but also those close to us.” —R. T. Kendall

"Through Him all things were made; without Him nothing was made that has been made." ~ JOHN 1:3 (NIV)

“What He's been creating, since the first beat of your heart, is a living, breathing, priceless work of art.” —Steven Curtis Chapman

“If you look at the world, you'll be distressed. If you look within, you'll be depressed. If you look at GOD you'll be at rest.” ― Corrie ten Boom

"However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the LORD JESUS has given me - the task of testifying to the good news of GOD’s grace." - ACTS 20:24 (NIV)

“GOD builds His kingdom primarily through ordinary people who are willing to use daily encounters to tell others about the salvation that is available in JESUS Christ.” —Anthony Campolo

“Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything.” —Alexander Michael

"Also your people shall all be righteous; They shall inherit the land forever, The branch of My planting, The work of My hands, That I may be glorified." ~ ISAIAH 60:21 (NKJV)

"Make the most of the present moment. No occasion is unworthy of our best efforts. GOD often uses the humble occasions and little things to shape the course of a man's life." - James Garfield

"Truly my soul finds rest in GOD; my salvation comes from Him." ~ PSALM 62:1 (NIV)

“For a soul to come to JESUS, is the grandest event in its history.” —Joseph Alleine

"But, indeed, for this reason I have allowed you to remain, in order to show you My power and in order to proclaim My name through all the earth." ~ EXODUS 9:16 (NASB)

“Every creature is a divine word because it proclaims GOD.” —Bonaventure

"May you be strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy," ~ COLOSSIANS 1:11 (ESV)

Powerful, so powerful Your glory fills the skies. Your mighty works displayed for all to see. The beauty of Your majesty awakes my heart to sing. -"Beautiful One" by Tim Hughes

"The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will not leave the guilty unpunished. His way is in the whirlwind and the storm, and clouds are the dust of his feet." ~ NAHUM 1:3 (NIV)

“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.” —Abraham Lincoln

"Now the purpose of the commandment is love from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from sincere faith." ~ 1 TIMOTHY 1:5 (NKJV)

“Sincerity carries the soul in all simplicity to open its heart to GOD.” —John Bunyan

Cry out, "Save us, O GOD our Savior; gather us and deliver us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise." ~ 1 CHRONICLES 16:35 (NIV)

“I have told you these things, so that in Me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” ~ JOHN 16:33 (NIV)

“Trust the past to GOD's mercy, the present to GOD's love and the future to GOD's providence.” - St. Augustine of Hippo

"And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of GOD abides forever." ~ 1 JOHN 2:17 (ESV)

“Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose... only [upon] the Beloved who will never pass away.” —C. S. Lewis

"For since the creation of the world GOD’s invisible qualities—His eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse." ~ ROMANS 1:20 (NIV)

“All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.” —Emerson

"What am I to do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will pray with my mind also; I will sing praise with my spirit, but I will sing with my mind also." ~ 1 CORINTHIANS 14:15 (ESV)

“Where there is much prayer, there will be much of the Spirit; where there is much of the Spirit, there will be ever-increasing prayer.” —Andrew Murray

"I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will take the heart of stone out of your flesh and give you a heart of flesh." ~ EZEKIEL 36:26 (NKJV)

“We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another.” —William Law

"You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, And Your right hand upholds me; And Your gentleness makes me great." ~ PSALM 18:35 (NKJV)

"For I am the LORD your GOD who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you." ~Isaiah 41:13

“I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in GOD's hands, that I still possess.” —Martin Luther

"But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to GOD, that you may declare the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His wonderful light." ~1 PETER 2:9 (NIV)

"The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by GOD on the children of men. It has GOD for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure." -John Locke

"Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation. For prophecy never had its origin in the will of man, but men spoke from GOD as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit." ~ 2 PETER 1:20-21 (NIV)

“I am always content with what happens; for I know that what GOD chooses is better than what I choose.” —Epictetus

" We will not hide them from their children, but tell to the coming generation the glorious deeds of the LORD, and His might, and the wonders that He has done." ~ PSALM 78:4 (ESV)

“Many people spend their lives trying to create a lasting legacy on earth. They want to be remembered when they're gone. Yet, what ultimately matters most will not be what others say about your life but what GOD says. What people fail to realize is that all achievements are eventually surpassed, records are broken, reputations fade, and tributes are forgotten.” —Rick Warren

Praise GOD, from whom all blessings flow;. Praise Him, all creatures here below;. Praise Him above, ye heav'nly host;. Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

"I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; For You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety." ~ PSALM 4:8 (NKJV)

All Scripture is GOD-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of GOD may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. ~ 2 Timothy 3:16-17 (NIV)