"Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you;" ~1 PETER 4:12 (NKJV)

"You, who have shown me great and severe troubles, Shall revive me again, And bring me up again from the depths of the earth. You shall increase my greatness, And comfort me on every side." ~ PSALM 71:20-21 (NKJV)

“In the sorest trials GOD often makes the sweetest discoveries of Himself.” —Author Unknown

"This is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you, that GOD is light and in Him is no darkness at all." ~1 JOHN 1:5 (NKJV)

"The unfolding of Your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple." ~ PSALM 119:130 (NIV)

“Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby GOD speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.” —Malcom Muggeridge

"So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you." ~ JOHN 16:22 (ESV)

"Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy!" ~ PSALM 126:5 (ESV)

“Shared joy is double joy and shared sorrow is half-sorrow.” —Swedish Proverb

"I am the LORD, the GOD of all mankind. Is anything too hard for Me?" ~ JEREMIAH 32:27 (NIV)

"For with GOD nothing will be impossible.” ~ LUKE 1:37 (NKJV)

“We have a GOD who delights in impossibilities.” —Andrew Murray

“Worthy are you, our LORD and GOD, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things, and by Your will they existed and were created.” ~ REVELATION 4:11 (ESV)

"In His hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind." ~ JOB 12:10 (ESV)

“Nothing under GOD's control is ever out of control.” —Charles Swindoll

"The LORD gives strength to His people; the LORD blesses His people with peace." ~ PSALM 29:11 (NIV)

"LORD, you establish peace for us; all that we have accomplished you have done for us." ~ ISAIAH 26:12 (NIV)

“JESUS CHRIST is a peacemaker. So, if we want to be GOD's children and CHRIST's disciples, we must be peacemakers too.” —John R. W. Stott

"that the sharing of your faith may become effective by the acknowledgment of every good thing which is in you in Christ JESUS." ~ PHILEMON 1:6 (NKJV)

“Our faith and our friendships are not shattered by one big act, but by many small neglects.” —J. Gustav White

"Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, streams of living water will flow from within him." ~ JOHN 7:38 (NIV)

"For whatever is born of GOD overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith." ~1 JOHN 5:4 (NIV)

“If the blind put their hand in GOD's, they find their way more surely than those who see but have not faith or purpose.” - Helen Keller

"I have been crucified with CHRIST and I no longer live, but CHRIST lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of GOD, who loved me and gave himself for me." ~ GALATIANS 2:20 (NIV)

"Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see." ~ HEBREWS 11:1 (NIV)