Quotes about Empowerment

Mr. Vey, you cannot be stuffed into a locker without your consent." Dallstrom said, which may be the dumbest thing ever said in a school. "You should have resisted. That's like blaming someone who was struck by lightning for getting in the way.

Most of us were taught that God would love us if and when we change. In fact, God loves you so that you can change. What empowers change, what makes you desirous of change is the experience of love. It is that inherent experience of love that becomes the engine of change.

What positive changes in your life could happen if you relied on God's unlimited power instead of your limited willpower.

You may hesitate, wondering whether you will have strength to live for God. Don't worry. God will give you what you need if you will just make the choice to live for him.

Surrendering to God is not passive resignation, fatalism, or an excuse for laziness.

If you want French fries, then make them yourself from whole potatoes and unrefined, unprocessed oil.

Real food has the power to give you your life back and more fully engage in the purpose for your life.

Whenever you feel weak, God is reminding you to depend on him.

Think about this: What positive changes in your life could happen if you relied on God's unlimited power instead of your limited willpower.

hand God a blank sheet with your name signed at the bottom and tell him to fill in the details. The Bible says, "Give yourselves completely to God — every part of you … to be tools in the hands of God, to be used for his good purposes."21

People wrote these stories down because they found in them something that helped restore their dignity; the stories gave them a sense of identity; they helped give voice to their pain.

Because when you can't hear the cry, when you stop caring for the widow, the orphan, and the refugee among you, it always leads to the diminishing of your empire.