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“Vision is the ability to see God’s presence, to perceive God’s power, to focus on God’s plan in spite of the obstacles.”

Quote by Charles R. Swindoll

Book:Wisdom for the Way: Wise Words for Busy People

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Wisdom for the Way: Wise Words for Busy People

This compilation draws from various traditions of wisdom literature to provide readers with accessible and meaningful quotes and sayings that can be read quickly during brief moments of pause. The volume addresses common challenges faced by busy professionals and individuals seeking direction, offering timeless insights on topics such as decision-making, relationships, personal growth, and maintaining balance in daily routines. Organized for easy browsing, the book allows readers to find relevant passages for their specific circumstances or to enjoy random selections as brief moments of reflection. The content emphasizes practical wisdom that can be applied to ordinary situations rather than theoretical philosophical discussion. more

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Charles R. Swindoll

Charles R. Swindoll, born on October 18, 1934, is an American pastor known for his insightful preaching style and profound understanding of the Bible. He is a significant figure in contemporary Christian circles. more

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