Table of Contents

Introduction 11

1 Me versus Me 13

2 Fake Diamonds Appear Perfect, but Real Diamonds Have Flaws 16

3 If God Is Making You Wait, Be Prepared for Great Things 20

4 "Trust Me," God Whispers 23

5 Dear Stress, Let's Break Up 28

6 Don't Believe Everything You Think 32

7 God Is Everywhere and Anywhere You Are 38

8 God Is at Work When You Least Expect It 41

9 Never Let People Who Aren't Going Anywhere Take You with Them 44

10 Don't Attend Every Distraction You're Invited To 50

11 Sometimes the Smallest Decisions Can Change Your Life Forever 54

12 When You Fall, Pick Something Up 59

13 Cinderella Is Proof That a New Pair of Shoes Can Change Your Life 65

14 Image Is Everything? 71

15 Thoroughly Enjoy Minding Your Own Business 78

16 Someone Else's Victory Is Not Your Defeat 82

17 Go to Sleep with a Dream and Wake Up with a Purpose 86

18 Miracles Come in Moments 91

19 Keep Going-Everything You Need Will Come to You at the Right Time 95

20 The Best Thing to Appreciate in Life Is Each Other 99

21 Anything That Costs You Your Peace Is Too Costly 106

22 The Right Time Is the Right Time 109

23 How Old Is Your Attitude? 113

24 Nothing Is as It Appears-Nothing 117

25 Better Things Are Coming 120

26 Question Everything 125

27 Have Fun (Seriously)! 129

28 Denying the Truth Doesn't Change the Facts 132

29 You Can Hear for Yourself 135

30 Jesus Didn't Say, "Follow Christians"-He Said, "Follow Me" 141

31 No Excuses 145

32 Forgive Your Enemies-Nothing Will Annoy Them More 149

33 What Comes Out of Your Mouth Goes into Your Life 153

34 Stop Yourself from Stopping Yourself 158

Notes 161