September 15, 2026
Sometimes when people don't "see" you, it is a judgment against them, not against you.
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- When you dishonor your authority, you invite dishonor into your world.
- Our deepest calling as human beings is to take the raw materials of our lives—our time, our resources, our relationships—and stamp them with the image of Christ.
- Your greatest impact comes not from what you achieve, but from who you become and how you develop others along the way.
- What you lose by default is greater than what you waste by decision; the emphasis should be on what the prodigal lost—the Father's presence—rather than what he wasted.
- Heaven is a created place, the glorious by-product of relationship, but it is not our ultimate goal, for the true prize is not a place but a Person—God Himself.
- Ruth demonstrated her loyalty to God by clinging to Naomi, positioning herself for a season of harvest; don’t abandon God-ordained relationships before your harvest.
- Phil Driscoll said "I am not a trumpet player, I am a trumpet" - what you do comes out of what you are, so focus on your character.
- Suffering can be a maturing process, working in your life by God’s grace to perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you—so when you suffer, ask God, “What are You perfecting in my life?”
- Lack, whatever the cause, tests the strength of money’s influence in your life.
- Whatever you receive increases in influence on your life; whatever you reject decreases in influence on you life.
- Favor is granted not earned.(So stop trying so hard to gain favor.)
- There is an enemy that cannot be won over nor negotiated with: the flesh; it must be dominated.
- The promises of God are conditional and you can accelerate them through faith-filled obedience.
- God is not alarmed by what is happening in the world; we can transcend what we experience in the world through prayer, and view reality from our seated position in Christ.
- A tame faith is a lame faith - better to live on the edge of failure, than in the center of comfort.
- Start every initiative with this conviction: there is more than enough provision for my vision.
- Nothing gained quickly can be trusted - time is the ultimate measure of truth.
- Your words are more powerful than your thoughts; you can change a bad thought with a good word.
- The great ambition of the believer should be to live in the face of God and release His grace everywhere they go.
- Look at what you are not asking God about and there you will discover the little gods in your life.
- Sometimes, the things God is doing for you are hidden from you so that your disbelief doesn’t disrupt them.
- If you aim for God, everything else is reachable.
- Accept this to reduce disappointment: not everyone is called to support your cause, stand with you in public, or agree with your point of view.
- Distance in relationships magnifies assumptions and nullifies truth.
- If it's worth it, perseverance is a price you'll have to pay for it.
- You are as spiritually alive as God is breaking you, so don't fight the process.
- Focus more on showing up in God's presence than what will happen when you get there.
- What you tolerate increases.
- You are better than your worst moment, so receive God’s forgiveness forgive yourself, get back up and live with grace another day.