Quotes From "Strength Renewed: Meditations For Your Journey Through Breast Cancer" By Shirley Corder

Sometimes the Lord allows us to go through tough times...
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Sometimes the Lord allows us to go through tough times so we learn to rely upon Him. Shirley Corder
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All the seeming "coincidences" .... were actually God catching me in his arms. Shirley Corder
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God promises to hear and answer our prayers, but he doesn't always answer the way we want him to. Shirley Corder
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If we praise God when things are tough, we show our trust in Him. Shirley Corder
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Lord, thank you for the people who care more about me than about their schedules. Shirley Corder
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The luxury of relaxation ... is part of the healing process. Shirley Corder
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Jesus...remains in control of my circumstances, no matter the size of the waves. Shirley Corder
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Help me to get my eyes off my suffering and onto you, God. Shirley Corder
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What issues sidetrack you from your mission to get well? Shirley Corder
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The Lord chose to give me back my life, not because I deserved it, but because he had work for me to do. Shirley Corder
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There is a fine line between paranoia and sensibly caring for our already overburdened bodies. Shirley Corder
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Please don’t tell me you know just how I feel--you don't. Shirley Corder
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Don't be afraid, " Elisha answered, "We have more on our side than they have on theirs." (2 Kings 6:15 GNT) Shirley Corder
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Even the simple act of tuning the radio to a music program can lift our spirits and show the world "I'm not going to give up. Shirley Corder
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God, who knows me by name, [is] right next to me. Shirley Corder
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There are times when we find ourselves pitching downwards, out of control. Yet God is always nearby... Shirley Corder
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The Lord has made us to be creative, and the sense of achievement will help to lift our spirits. Shirley Corder
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Please don’t preach at me– I feel bad enough already. Shirley Corder
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When life is going according to plan, we don't stop to question our daily habits... Maybe it's time to sift through our lives. Shirley Corder
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There's only one way to become an eagle, and that's to be born an eagle. Shirley Corder
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In God's strength I could battle the giants. Alone, I was just a grasshopper. S Shirley Corder
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When one person gets cancer, the whole family gets cancer. Shirley Corder
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We can look at our tattoos from cancer treatment as awful reminders of a ghastly time in our lives, or we can use them as reminders of what God brought us through. Shirley Corder
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Nothing takes God by surprise, not even cancer. Shirley Corder
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The devil sought to destroy me and discredit my testimony. But God wanted me where I would testify to others about his saving power. Shirley Corder
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Cancer is finite. God is way bigger. Shirley Corder