Cornelia Arnolda Johanna “Corrie” ten Boom (April 15, 1892 – April 15, 1983) was Holocaust survivor who started a rehabilitation center for concentration camp survivors as well as a global ministry to preach the power of forgiveness.
“I would like so much to be somewhere in quietness and rest. But it is not possible… The quietness and rest for which I long would be an escape from reality and dangerous for my soul… The West sleeps and must be awakened to see the plight of the captive nations.”
Ricky Dene Gervais is an English comedian, actor, writer, producer, and director. He is best known for co-creating, writing, and acting in the British television series The Office.
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“Have you been asking God what He is going to do? He will never tell you. God does not tell you what He is going to do; He reveals to you Who He is.” –Oswald Chambers (1874-1917)My Utmost for His Highest *** Full quote, January 2 entry Will You Go Out Without Knowing? He went…
* * * Over the heads of the living beings was something like a platform, glittering awesomely like ice, stretched out over their heads. Under the platform their wings were stretched out, each toward the other. Each of the beings also had two wings covering its body. When they moved, I heard the sound of their wings—it was like…
“Anything that divorces people from their reliance upon the Word of God is not the work of the Author of the Word of God. Anything that diverts our attention away from the Scripture is not coming from the Author of Scripture. It’s coming from the enemy.” –Justin Peters *** Cover Image by Mystic Art Design…
“We don’t seek to escape this life by dreaming of heaven. But we do find we can endure this life because of the certainty of heaven. Heaven is eternal. Earth is temporal. Those who fix all their affections of the fleeting things of this world are the real escapists, because they are vainly attempting to…
“Pain and trials are almost constant companions, but never enemies. They drive me into His sovereign arms. There He takes my disappointments and works everything together for good.” — Kay Arthur, Precept Ministries *** Cover Image by Mystic Art Design from Pixabay
“Do but stand still in the hour of trial, and you will see the help of God, if you trust in Him.” — George Müller (1805-1898) *** Cover Image by Mystic Art Design from Pixabay
“Jesus was never worried or perplexed. He was calmly and completely in control of every situation. He never doubted that His Father’s goodness would provide everything He needed. And the Father never failed Him.” — Derek Prince (1915-2003) *** Cover Image by Mystic Art Design from Pixabay
“Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.” — C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) *** Photo of C. S. Lewis by https://www.britannica.com/biography/C-S-Lewis // Cover Image by Mystic Art Design from Pixabay
“When life is good and we have no problems, we can almost let ourselves believe we have no need for God. But in my experience, sometimes the richest blessings come through pain and hard things.” — Anne Graham Lotz *** Click to read about Anne’s battle against breast cancer Photo of Anne Graham Lotz by…
“We are either in the process of resisting God’s truth or in the process of being shaped and molded by his truth.” — Charles F. Stanley ***Cover Image by Mystic Art Design from Pixabay
“The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.” ― Elisabeth Elliot (1926-2015) Keep a Quiet Heart *** Peace and quiet–to many of us they’re just words. Somehow we have allowed the frenetic pace of life to rob us of the quiet, restful moments with God we so desperately need.…
“Here is the path to the higher life: down, lower down! Just as water always seeks and fills the lowest place, so the moment God finds men abased and empty, His glory and power flow in to exalt and to bless.” ― Andrew Murray (1828-1917) Humility: The Beauty of Holiness *** Humility: The Beauty of…
