#christian

The best way to get rid of the negative thoughts is to crowd them out with something else bigger and more beautiful: worship of the One who holds everything in His powerful and capable hands. ↗

— Jocelyn Green

#inspirational #negative-thoughts #worry #beauty

If, when stung by slander or ill-nature, we wax proud and swell with anger, it is a proof that our gentleness and humility are unreal, and mere artificial show. ↗

— St. François de Sales

#humility #hypocrisy #pride #anger

When you make the dream of your heart a treasure of heaven, it holds an eternal value. ↗

— Deborah Brodie

#inspirational-quotes #dreams

He forgives without any strings attached. ↗

— Jestoni Revealed

#forgiveness #jesus #forgiveness

The more you put your arm around those that you might naturally look down on, the more you will love yourself. And the more you love yourself, the less need you’ll ever have to find fault or be better than others. And the less we all find fault or have a need to be better than others, the quicker this world becomes a far better place to live. ↗

— Dan Pearce

#charity #christianity #friendship #happiness #hate

The world can no longer be left to mere diplomats, politicians, and business leaders. They have done the best they could, no doubt. But this is an age for spiritual heroes- a time for men and women to be heroic in their faith and in spiritual character and power. The greatest danger to the Christian church today is that of pitching its message too low. ↗

— Dallas Willard

#church #dallas-willard #inspirational #religion #age

I choose gentleness... Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be only in praise. If I clench my fist, may it be only in prayer. If I make a demand, may it be only of myself. ↗

— Max Lucado

#gentleness #inspirational #inspirational

If you obey God with your whole heart, you'll usually scare off the folks who want you to obey them. ↗

— Meg Moseley

#inspirational #inspirational

He has chosen not to heal me, but to hold me. The more intense the pain, the closer His embrace. ↗

— Joni Eareckson Tada

#inspirational #inspirational

Your past does not have to dictate your future. You have the God-given power to make your life better and to heal from divorce. ↗

— Renee Smith Ettline

#divorce #faith