LIFE-QUOTES: SHORT MEANDERINGS #1

* We are at our greatest in failure, when humility and weakness prevail, and we gladly yield control to our Lord. Would that we could live there…
* To a godly man, a birthday is a mile marker on the pathway home to be with Daddy, a celebration because we are closer home than before.
* God creates out of nothing. When we see ourselves as nothing, God’s creative spark is ignited and His power flows.
* Thought precipitates action: Watch what you think and your words will not need guarding.
* God does not dwell in manmade buildings, be they mansions or hovels. God’s temple is the flesh of our bodies, His Holy of Holies our broken heart.
* God said what He meant and meant what He said. It is only He who can move me to tears.
* Jesus betrothed us to Himself with a wedding band of Blood. Our wedding certificate is the New Covenant in His Blood, the Blood of His Love…
* The beauty of our commitment to our Lord rises from the ashes of the despair He found us in. He gives us “Beauty for Ashes.”
* “Remember Lot’s wife… No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of God."
* God’s presence fans the flames of intense desire, bringing commitment to His purposes. “If Your presence does not go with us…
* The saint’s cry in the midst of adversity is “Lord use me.” No need to cry anything else, for He is sovereign, and has already saved us.
* Born enslaved, wrought in sin. Only wise choice is to begin again.
* As we repose in the arms of our Beloved, we become like a breath of air consumed by the fire of God, bring purity of heart and motives.
* If Jesus isn't our Lord someone else will be. We are all slaves: We are either slaves to our past, slaves to our habits or slaves to God.  Either Self or God will rule…
* Half-grown thoughts flood my mind, the whispering winds of the Divine.
* We are called to dwell in Christ, where God in His Kingdom becomes our abiding habitation.