The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God. Joyce Meyer More Quotes by Joyce Meyer More Quotes From Joyce Meyer Growth requires facing where you're at so you can go to the NEXT LEVEL Joyce Meyer next-levellevelsgrowth To know and experience what God can do, we must first realize and acknowledge what we cannot do. We must get our eyes off of ourselves and our limited ability, and totally onto Him and His infinite power. Joyce Meyer religiouschristiangod You can't have real love without operating in forgiveness. Love keeps giving the other person another chance. Joyce Meyer reallovegiving When someone gives you offense, it doesn't mean you have to take it. Joyce Meyer offensegivingmean The Bible tells us to be perfect. This is likely a scary thought for many people. It used to scare me. I didn't think I could ever get there, no matter how hard I tried. Joyce Meyer perfectpeoplethinking My father was a mean, controlling and manipulative person for most of his life. He was unpredictable and unstable. As a result, the atmosphere of our home was super-charged with fear because you never knew if what you did would make him mad or not. Joyce Meyer homemeanfather Go beyond what you feel like doing and do what's right. Every time you do what's right when you don't feel like it, you are growing. Joyce Meyer growingfeels I believe confidence is all about being positive concerning what you can do -- and not worrying over what you can't do. A confident person is open to learning, because she knows that her confidence allows her to walk through life's doorways, eager to discover what waits on the other side. She knows that every new unknown is a chance to learn more about herself and unleash her abilities. Joyce Meyer waitingworrybelieve When we believe the best of people, we let go of each thing they do that is hurtful to us. And we choose to think things like, 'I don't believe they meant to hurt me.' 'Maybe they're having a bad day or don't feel well.' 'They probably don't even realize how they sound.' Joyce Meyer hurtletting-gobelieve Everyone wants to be an overcomer, but nobody wants anything to overcome. Joyce Meyer overcomingwant If you will make time with God your first priority, everything else in your life will fall into place. Joyce Meyer prioritiesfallfirsts Pray that God will open the doors you can't open and close the doors that need to be closed. Joyce Meyer prayingdoorsneeds The source of our stress isn't really difficulties, circumstances and situations-it's our attitude and approach toward them. Joyce Meyer sourcestressattitude Once we know the Word of God, we have a responsibility to be obedient to it. Joyce Meyer word-of-godresponsibilityknows Character is doing what you don't want to do but know you should do. Joyce Meyer shouldwantcharacter At school I pretended I had a normal life, but I felt lonely all the time and different from everyone else. I never felt like I fit in, and I wasn't allowed to participate in after-school activities, go to sports events or parties or date boys. Many times I had to make up stories about why I couldn't do anything with my classmates. Joyce Meyer partylonelysports Attitude is your thought life turned inside out Joyce Meyer thoughts-on-lifeattitude We clearly see in God's Word that anything He tells us to do, He will give us the ability to do it. But do we really believe it? Do we want to believe it? It's easier to come up with excuses for why we can't do things that are hard or that we really don't want to do. Joyce Meyer wantgivingbelieve Fear is a spirit that produces a feeling. Joyce Meyer producespiritfeelings If you don't like yourself, you're going to have a really hard time getting along with anyone else. Joyce Meyer hard-timesself-esteemrelationship
