Quotes About Renewal

Instead we are tapped into an unquenchable, undepletable, inexhaustible source of wisdom, consciousness, companionship. Yeah, we lose friends. But we find friends too, in places we never thought to look. And they're better friends, truer friends. And we're better and truer to them.

To change is to lose identity; yet to change is to be alive.

Repentance means to change your mind. To turn and walk the other way. Repentance means being so deeply sorry for what you have done that you will do whatever it takes to keep it from happening again.

Whether it's something that happened as long ago as your early childhood or as recently as yesterday, the past can keep you from moving into all God has for you. That's why He wants to set you free from it.

Lord, today I ask for a renewed sense of purpose in my smaller daily choices, knowing that how I spend each moment is how I live my life. Every choice matters.

The enemy wants us unable to forget the terrible things that occurred in the past and instead remember them as though they happened yesterday. God has healing for upsetting memories.

Señor, te doy gracias por tu misericordia, y porque tus bondades son nuevas todas las mañanas cuando despierto. Gracias por tu fidelidad al amarme en forma incondicional. Ayúdame a recordar que debido a tu misericordia y amor, tengo todo lo que necesito y puedo rehusarme a sentir ansiedad acerca del presente o del futuro. Lo que necesito hacer es orar sobre eso.

Those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. ISAIAH 40:31

Let God mold your heart, and He will also enhance your appearance as you are transformed into His likeness.

Lord, I pray You would take away everything in my heart that is not right before You. Help me to be rid of bad attitudes and wrong thinking. Show me anything that has taken root in my heart that should not be there so that I can free myself of it before there is a serious price to pay. Help me clear the slate and begin again with a new heart and a right spirit.

Confession has a "consequence" too—a good consequence! A free and happy heart!

Know that once we have received Jesus, we can't continue to live our old sinful lifestyle. Now that we have His Holy Spirit living in us, guiding us, and transforming us, we have no excuse.

Put on the Word like a protective garment every morning. Speak the Word, pray the Word, live the Word, and let it live in you so it becomes part of your armor.

I have loved you with an everlasting love…I will build you up again, and you…will be rebuilt. JEREMIAH 31:3-4

During the first 14 of the 40 years Michael and I have been married, we experienced great strife and misery because we tried to do things in the flesh and not in the spirit.

Lord, I need to have Your Word come alive to me again. Make that happen, Father. Clear my mind and soul. Teach me new things. Help me to go deeper into Your Word than ever before.

By speaking God's Word, you can reveal wrong thinking and it will lose its power.

Innocence revived is the freshening rain of life on dead and wintered fields.

è così in rovina, non ha neanche il tetto, dentro non c'è niente, come mai per terra ci cresce l'erba? Tu non capisci, questa casa non è morta. Non capisci, le case sono come gli uomini, ha detto la zia, se non hanno speranze perdono forza, se la perdono a lungo si ammalano, e una volta ammalate se non c'è nessuno che le cura, non muoiono forse?

No es necesario conquistar el mundo. Basta con que lo hagamos de nuevo. Nosotros. Hoy.

out? I'll swing like always and you duck if you can. Both feel bad then. Do we need to do it? Or can we just start over?" Uncle Sid nodded solemnly, softly muttered, "No doozy, no ducking," and then, "Lovely pudding, Doris.

Injuries may be forgiven, but they never disappear. Instead, in the best outcome, they become integrated into couples' attachment stories as demonstrations of renewal and connection.

I'm tired of carrying around the weight of the world. I'm just going to lay it down now. It's my time to die, and it's your time to live. Don't mess it up.

Do not fear to lose what needs to be lost.