Ann’s E-quips, Vol. 1
It’s better to do a little and do it right than to do a lot with a lot of mistakes.
It’s better to be early than late.
True love makes a person well.
How you feel about yourself, matters.
Nice people do nice things.
It’s impossible to love someone if you haven’t forgiven them.
What you do with your todays will determine your tomorrows.
Those who have need of nothing, that’s what they will get…nothing.
Great time waster: Doing anything God has told you not to do.
After the test comes the rest.
With some things, we need to delete...not repeat.
Let Love into your heart, and it will heal every part.
When we ask God the right questions, we then get the right answers.
It's not so much what you know that counts, but what you do with what you know.
God can do in an instant what man can't do in a lifetime.
There is no fear in love. When you walk in love, there will be NO fear.
Right is right, and wrong is wrong...no matter who does it.
It's better to say (or write) 5 words that make sense than 500 words that don't.
Some people are so focused on the external that they will miss the eternal.
When a person feels deprived in one area, they often overcompensate in another (like overeating).
Right thinking precedes right doing. As our minds are renewed by the Spirit of God and His Word, we will know what is right and do it.
If what you're doing isn't working, do something else.
Differentiating between your true needs and your wants will greatly simplify your life.
YOU can be healthy, but you're going to have to change some things to "get there."
Don't be depressed with your circumstances, but rather be impressed with God.
Some things are cute but not correct. They might make you smile, but can lead you astray.
When you're a carrier of the good seed of the Word of God, you can plant them wherever you go...as God gives you utterance.
What you sow, will grow.
When you seek to understand, you are more likely to be understood.
If you don't like anyone who is different than you, you don't like anyone.
Some people are ghost writers. I want to be a Holy Ghost writer...only writing as He instructs.
Listening is an art that can be learned through desire, discipline, and determination. Focus on what's being said rather than how to respond.
If you don’t listen intently, you might miss something important…something that could save you from much pain.
Some people often think about where they've been. Others about where they'd like to be. Reality stays in the present.
God's grace, His empowerment from within, is sufficient for us! It's all that we really need...His leading in our lives.
Treading water might keep you from drowning when you're in water over your head, but you're still not getting anywhere.
You can’t eat like the devil and expect to have heavenly health.
Questions which remain unanswered can be the breeding ground for wrong thinking to enter in.
Just because something hasn’t happened yet doesn’t mean that it’s not going to happen. If God said it, believe it. It will happen…eventually.
It's better to read one verse of the Bible, understand it and apply it to your life than to read a whole chapter and understand nothing.
Just because you can do something, doesn't mean that you should do it.
Love is the regulator that is to provide understanding and balance in our lives.
Being always yielded to the Spirit within us, as born again believers, is the greatest life there is.
God is always speaking. The question is: Are you listening?
What is internal is far more important that what is external. It's the only part of you that will live forever.
Many Christians are crying out to God for a move of the Spirit, not understanding that the Spirit within them wants to move them.
The riskiest thing you’ll ever do is to disobey a direct command from the Holy Spirit to your spirit.
Answer the call. Give God your all, and you will not fall.
Say a prayer. Cast the care, and leave it there.
It's what's inside that counts. God's Word in you is a powerful combination.
Being who you are, who God created you to be, you can then be free. Trying to be like another, you are then deceived.
When you know that the Creator of the Universe lives inside of you, you will be in awe.
Lying prostrate on the floor before the Lord is as low as you can get. Humbling ourselves in His sight, He has promised to raise us up.
The enemy of our soul knows how to push triggers. When we know what they are, and they're pushed, we need not react to this ploy.
If you find yourself thinking too fast and jumping from one thought to another, ask God to slow down your thinking so that you can think clearly and He will do it.
Television is a major contributor to insanity, insensitivity, and insecurity. Turn it off and see what happens.
Not all roads lead to the same place.
Where you end up at the end of your life will be determined by the road you took.
Jesus = road to heaven.
Acting as if we're saved doesn't get us saved. Calling on the Name of Jesus does.
The most important thing to know is what it is that you need to know. We don't need to know everything, but we do need to know some things.
To the multitudes, Jesus spoke in parables. To His close followers, He explained some things. The same is true today.
Something I can succeed in that no one else can: Being me.
Be a warrior (for Jesus), not a worrier. Pray and believe and receive the answer to your need.
You can't find God with a microscope or a telescope, because He's invisible. You can only find Him with your heart.
Where there is peace, God is.
You can go from wild to mild, from weak to meek, and from wrong to strong.
God’s not too busy to answer your call. Are you too busy to answer His?
God can speak any language. Ask Him to speak to you in words that you can easily understand, and He will do it.
Don’t continue to act on old, inaccurate, unreliable information; but let it be replaced by the truth and validity of the written Word of God. It is then that you will be freed.
Those who know their God will be strong. Those who don’t, won’t.
God gives His people the power to overcome sin and be like Him, not to show off how great they are...but how great He is!!
Anything that can be talked out, can be worked out.
Don’t repeat defeat. Learn from it and move on.
If God brings two people together by the Spirit, it's up to Him to keep them together. If they put themselves together, they're on their own.
A woman who respects herself will dress accordingly.
Are the deeds of your day matching the needs of your day?
God is speaking. The question is, "Are you listening?"
Are you willing to listen? Or, do you just want to do all the talking?
The first three words of the 23rd Psalm is "The Lord is." That hasn't changed.
A successful marriage is not just about romance, but about responsibilities.
Thank God that we can look at things realistically rather than optimistically or pessimistically.
When you communicate about a situation to another person, do you embellish/change what was said or do you simply state the facts?
The expectations of a wealthy man are vastly different than those who are poor.
The expectations of a healthy man are different from one who is sick.
Quiet as it's kept, there's a whole lot more to marriage than the physical aspect of it.
Come to Jesus, and He will give you life…and that life, more abundantly.
If you find a person consistently giving you wrong information, delete them from your “close friend” list.
How could they understand you? They haven’t been where you’ve been or seen what you’ve seen or heard what you’ve heard.
You are unique, unusual, different, gifted. There is no one else exactly like you.
Want to learn something? Pay attention.
Having good health is attainable through study, desire, discipline and the willingness to change your bad habits.
A good Customer Service clerk is one who listens to their customer.
Some people are slow to change and others don’t seem to ever change at all.
If you’re their only friend, consider why that is.
Seek God = See God move in your behalf.
For Christians, love is not optional.
Words are weapons.
There’s only one path that leads to eternal life. It’s called “the straight and narrow.”
Don't believe EVERYTHING you hear. ANYONE can make a mistake.