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am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.(Romans 8:38-39)
     
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    33. Notice that your hairs are numbered. I don’t know about you, but every day I shed hairs. This means that God cares enough to know how many hairs are on my head today, because the number is different than yesterday!
     
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    34. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. (Matthew 10:30)
     
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    35. Almost every sin has its root in idolatry. We are busy trying to replace God: heal ourselves, make ourselves feel better, comfort ourselves, or solve our own problems. We become divided in our attempt to serve ourselves and God. This is all idolatry.
     
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    36. Teach me your way, LORD, that I may rely on your faith fulness; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name. But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faith fulness. (Psalm 86:11)
     
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    37. For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you. (Romans 12:3)
     
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    38. The Proud man can take care of himself. He’s got things under control. He can find the solutions to all his problems. He doesn’t need anyone’s help.
     
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    39. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. (Proverbs 3:5)
     
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    40. The Humble man lets God lead. He understands that he is not God and God is the one in control. He realizes that he cannot solve his own problems but looks to God for help.
     
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    41. I know, O LORD, that a man’s life is not his own; it is not for man to direct his steps. (Jeremiah 10:23)
     
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    42. I run in the path of your commands, for you have set my heart free. (Psalm 119:32)
     
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    43. Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. (Matthew 7:13)
     
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    44. It’s better to ask and receive the answer ‘No,’ then to assume the answer is going to be ‘No,’ and never ask.
     
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    45. But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. (James 1:6)
     
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    46. Immediately the boy’s father exclaimed, “I do believe ; help me overcome my unbelief!” (Mark 9:24)
     
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    47. Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. (Mark 11:24)
     
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    48. We are not strong enough to solve all our own problems much less everyone else’s.
     
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    49. Jesus answered, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you? You must follow me.” (John 21:22)
     
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    50. You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye. (Matthew 7:5)
     
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    51. You believe in me when I give up on myself, but will I believe in You when I am full of myself?
     
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    52. Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread. Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say “Who is the LORD?” Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God. ( Psalm 30:8-9)
     
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    53. You love me when I feel that I am un-loveable, but will I love you when I don't FEEL you're there?
     
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    54. What if some were unfaithful? Will their unfaithfulness nullify God’s faith fulness? (Romans 3:3)
     
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    55. If we are faith less, He remains faith ful, for He cannot disown Himself. (2 Timothy