Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see.
Interpretation
Faith provides a clearer vision of the future, even when current circumstances are unclear.
This quote by Corrie Ten Boom emphasizes the importance of faith as a guiding force in our lives. Just as radar can detect objects in foggy conditions that our eyes cannot see, faith allows us to perceive possibilities and truths about the future that may not be immediately visible to us. It encourages us to trust in what we cannot yet see, fostering hope and resilience in uncertain times.
In practice
In a motivational speech about perseverance during tough times.
We never know how God will answer our prayers, but we can expect that He will get us involved in His plan for the answer. If we are true intercessors, we must be ready to take part in Godβs work on behalf of the people for whom we pray.
And our wise Father in heaven knows when we're going to need things too. Don't run out ahead of Him.
If you want to hear God's voice clearly and you are uncertain, then remain in His presence until He changes this uncertainty. Often much can happen during this waiting for the Lord. Sometimes, He changes pride into humility; doubt into faith and peace; sometimes lust into purity. The Lord can and will do it.
And for all these people alike, the key to healing turned out to be the same. Each had a hurt he had to forgive.
Today I know that such memories are the key not to the past, but to the future. I know that the experiences of our lives, when we let God use them, become the mysterious and perfect preparation for the work He will give us to do.
God never measures the mind... He always put His tape measure in the HEART
Adaptability is being able to adjust to any situation at any given time.
Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.
We never know what God has up His sleeve. You never know what might happen; you only know what you have to do now.
The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.
When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.
Experience is a truer guide than the words of others.
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