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Place It in God's Hands

I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.


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My Will and God's Will

Will is the whole man active. I cannot give up my will; I must exercise it. I must will to obey. When God gives a command or a vision of truth, it is ...


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Overcoming Self

Learn to sabotage every plan your self-nature presents to you. ... When you are faithful in this way, it is almost as good for your body as it is for ...


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Resignation and Acceptance

"Resignation is surrender to fate; acceptance is surrender to God," says Elizabeth Elliot. "Resignation lies down quietly in an empty universe. ...


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Match Up with God?

[Frank] Lubauch states that he started [his] minute-to-minute practicing of God's presence by "trying to line up my actions with the will of ...


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Daily Discernment

Our knowledge of God's will is not something over which we ourselves dispose, but it depends solely upon the grace of God, and this grace is, and requires ...


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The Wisdom of Obedience

The true pupil, say of some great musician or painter, yields his master a wholehearted and unhesitating submission. In practicing his scales or mixing ...


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The Value of Renunciation

Abandon to God is of more value than personal holiness. ... When we are abandoned to God, He works through us all the time.


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Living Under Sealed Orders

If you've ever been in the military, you know about traveling under sealed orders. Your orders say go to this point and fly to this place, or take ...


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A Perfect Fit

When we come to God and say, "I love you, and I'm prepared to do your will whatever you want me to do," we can be sure that God is not going ...


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