Elizabeth George
Elizabeth George
Susan Elizabeth George is an American writer of mystery novels set in Great Britain...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth26 February 1949
CountryUnited States of America
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The popularity of poker is absolutely phenomenal. It is head and shoulders over other types of college gambling.
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Novels were designed to entertain, and those of us who wish to keep the art form alive need to keep this in mind. To aim for lofty literature instead of aiming for a good story with real characters who grow and develop and a setting that's brought to life is... like putting the varnish on the canvas first.
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Writing was the way I felt most complete. It really has always fulfilled a need for creative balance in my life.
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Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.
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Expectations destroy our peace of mind. They are future disappointments, planned out in advance.
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Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances-it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life.
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Each day is precious when we consider what we can do to serve God and His Kingdom.
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If your home is a ministry, shouldn't that ministry become a passion? Shouldn't your feelings and emotions be involved when it comes to the people and place you love? And shouldn't your work be done passionately? Your labors should be labors of love!
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Prayer enables you to tap into God's wisdom anywhere, anytime, no matter what's going on.
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Asking in prayer helps you to see your problem in the light of God's power.
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Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.
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Replace worry with prayer. Make the decision to pray whenever you catch yourself worrying.
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With the help of the Lord, you can handle life's challenges and heartaches, even the valley of the shadow of death. What comfort your fainting heart has, knowing that in those stumbling times of discouragement and despair, of depletion and seeming defeat, the Shepherd will find you...restore and "fix" you...and follow you...until you are well on your way.
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And now, dear Lord, I acknowledge afresh that You are the God of all peace, my Jehovah-Shalom. My job is to receive. you give me Your peace. My job is to take it. You lead me to Your still waters. My role is to follow. You extend Your hand. My role is to take hold. My I enjoy Your presence and the tranquility of the still waters where You pour out your promise of peace. Amen.