“God does not answer vague prayers. The more specific your prayers are, the more glory God receives.” Mark Batterson December 8, 1944 – The Ardennes Forest – Germany: After three weeks of steady rain, General George Patton...
“It only took a minute for someone to look at an evaluation and categorize me as someone who couldn’t learn. And I believed them. It took another minute for someone to tell me different. Thankfully, I believed them, too.” Les Brown 1957 – Liberty City,...
“Courage is taking one more step in the face of adversity. Blaze a trail for others to follow.” Bob Wieland 1983 – Roswell, New Mexico: The thermometer read 105 degrees as Frosty Woolridge, who was biking...
Most of us don’t get what we want because we quit praying. We give up too soon. We quit praying right before the miracle happens.” Mark Batterson Wednesday, September 23, 1857 – New York City: Jeremiah climbed the creaking stairs to the small room on the...
“My mother and father taught me to count my blessings, to focus on the things I had, not those I didn’t have. After feeling sorry for myself for years, I finally learned to count.” Nick Vujicic 1997 – Melbourne, Australia: At 16, Nick Vujicic...
“We are all faced with great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.” Chuck Swindoll October 2000 – Indianapolis, Indiana: Kristine and Michael Barnett sat nervously waiting for the behavioral...