The Status Quotes
July 2010

Thursday,
July 1, 2010
"Satan shudders and demons dread
Because God will do what He has said;
The Children of God rejoice instead
Because God will do what He has said."

-Hicipsus Promesus
Friday,
July 2, 2010
"Just as walking is a process of falling forward and catching ourselves,
So also walking by faith is a process of falling at God's feet and being caught by Him."

-Joaquin Daly-Wytham
Saturday,
July 3, 2010
"So why plow a beautiful, peaceful field?
Because buttercups and butterflies can't feed nearly as many as a field of wheat!"

-"Happy" Harv Astaire
Sunday,
July 4, 2010
"Learning the secret to finding peace while waiting
Is as simple as eating a piece of unripened fruit:
Given more time, it would have been sweeter."

-Pah Phekizuga Dzutai Ming
Monday,
July 5, 2010
"I didn't realize the sweetness of water until I tasted the bitterness of sand."

-Ben N. D. Forge
Tuesday,
July 6, 2010
"Whatever it is, put it in Jesus' hands, and don't touch it again,
Else He pry your hands off, one painful finger at a time."

-Awlyuk Angdu Izlego
Wednesday,
July 7, 2010
"A stone was used in the sling of a shepherd boy to demonstrate God's power to deliver,
And a stone was used at the side of the tomb entrance where the Good Shepherd was buried
To demonstrate God's power to save."

-Art B. Enmayde
Thursday,
July 8, 2010
"The obstacles God allows in our lives are the materials He uses
To construct our staircases leading to His heaven and Him."

-Christian Walker
Friday,
July 9, 2010
"There is no flame hotter than the fire of the living God which lights the furnace of my heart,
No suffering that can diminish my relationship with Him.
Are you cold and lonely?
Choose not to be, choose life:
Choose to receive Jesus Christ as your soul's Savior and your life's Lord...
While there is yet time."

-Hugh R. Luft
Saturday,
July 10, 2010
"Every now and then,
When I get impatient while waiting for God to answer my prayers,
He reminds me that He's been waiting for me forever!"

-Addy Tuda-Jusman
Sunday,
July 11, 2010
"While waiting for God to unfold His plan,
And watching the resources run out,
I'll harbor no fear and have no doubt because--"

-Pah Phekizuga Dzutai Ming
Monday,
July 12, 2010
"Better to go through a storm with He Whom the storm obeys,
Better to go through a trial with He Who took your sentence on Himself."

-Owenlee G. Zuskandwit
Tuesday,
July 13, 2010
"I've been smiling at the future since I've been set free,
Knowing one day I'll fly, for He has shown it to me."

-N. Faith Seymour
Wednesday,
July 14, 2010
"We all have our altars upon
Which we choose to be bound;
A person, a place, a thing or idea
For which we have our lives found;

My altar is shared with a Maiden Fair
Patiently waiting for her Groom,
Until the day we hear His voice
Saying sweetly, 'Talitha koum!'"

-Al B. Given-Nadal
Thursday,
July 15, 2010
"True faith, when compassed about by the swirling storm,
Gives thanks to God for His shining Son."

-I. Will Preizim
Friday,
July 16, 2010
"Give up all, get God;
Give up God, lose all."

-Hugh Dewey Lovemore
Saturday,
July 17, 2010
"As it is in horticulture, so it is with God:
Too early, not ripe, too late, gone bad;
Picked right on time, great fruit to be had."

-X. Peart Gardner
Sunday,
July 18, 2010
"The LORD knows the strength of His Word,
As He knows our weakness to bear it;
He tasks His servants to write for those
Who are not yet ready to hear it."

-Sharon Maihart
Monday,
July 19, 2010
" 'I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me,'

and,

'Apart from [Him], [I] can do nothing,';

So it is that the only thing I cannot do is be apart from Him."

-Al Olwehsbe Needingham
Tuesday,
July 20, 2010
"Praying is like sending out spiritual emails to God:

The Father is the recipient,
The LORD Jesus is like the email address that connects you to Him,
And the Holy Spirit is like all the software and hardware in between that connects you to Them."

-Tex Apport
Wednesday,
July 21, 2010
"Baby faith sits on an invisible chair
Once it's been shown to be there;
Toddler faith sits on an invisible chair
Once it's been told that it's there;
Childlike faith sits on nothing but air
Because it knows that He is there."

-Taye King Alodof
Thursday,
July 22, 2010
"Mark this well:

5 loaves yield 12 baskets,
7 loaves yield 7 baskets;
The fish point the way.
Now you see?

When JC is your Waiter, the meal is so great,
It is worth the wait!"

-Pei Shin-Li Wei-Ting
Friday,
July 23, 2010
"If we would just speak to each other in song,
Life would be a musical, complete with a grand finale."

-Melody Rider
Saturday,
July 24, 2010
"Believing in the Truth is seeing in truth."

-I. O. Penner
Sunday,
July 25, 2010
"When the future becomes the past,
We'll understand our sutures and our casts."

-Luc N. Atskaars
Monday,
July 26, 2010
"It is no coincidence that 'waiting' refers both to anticipating and to serving others."

-Wade N. Anweiden
Tuesday,
July 27, 2010
"Christian, give freely from the heart,
The way your Lord Jesus did impart;
Don't give to not be poor,
But give that you may give more."

-Ebon Dantre Seaver
Wednesday,
July 28, 2010
"The Wind that's in the zephyr is the same Wind that's in the twister."

-Gail Force
Thursday,
July 29, 2010
"Knowing now the path I have taken
And recalling not knowing it then,
If given the chance to do it all over,
I'd trust God ten out of ten."

-Chaim Allain Fremere
Friday,
July 30, 2010
"Don't hold back from loving your loved ones,
Or all you'll have to cherish is the memory of a chance squandered."

-A. Nonamorous
Saturday,
July 31, 2010
"Life proper is a tour,
Complete with Guide;
He shows me the best,
And leaves all the rest
For those who chose to stay behind."

-Joaquin Trujo Penn-Dawes

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