I Believe…

I’m working on next Sunday’s message called I Want to
Believe and found these quotes in a file on my computer from students around
the world. They completed the sentence: I BELIEVE…

• I believe! B, New Zealand, 16
  
• I believe in miracles. (I know this is probably an overused
  statement, but in the past three years God has proved over and over that with
  Him anything is possible – even when one of the nation’s most brilliant
  surgeons says it isn’t. I am truly amazed.) Casey Lynn, Michigan, 19
• I believe that the only real “true love” was
  displayed on a cross…and that truly does conquer all. Stacey, Ohio, 15
• I believe true love waits! Amber, Georgia, 16
• I believe my life can make a difference. Amy, New Zealand
• I believe that if you don’t learn from history it’s bound to
  repeat itself. I believe that if you don’t learn from history it’s bound to
  repeat itself. I believe that if you don’t learn from history it’s bound to
  repeat itself. I believe that if you don’t learn from history it’s bound to
  repeat itself. I believe that if you don’t learn from…Well you get the
  picture. Shannan, 17
• I believe that duct tape can fix anything. Jenn, Georgia
• I believe music is God’s gift to the world. Ben, Virginia,
  17
• I believe that eye kan du allmost anethin butt spel!!! Beth,
  Canada
• I believe that we can do all things through Christ who
  strengthens us! Lauren, Pennsylvania, 17
• I believe God’s love has the power to change lives.
  Stephanie, Minnesota
• * b*l**v* * d*n’t N**d T* *s* v*w*ls. (i believe i don’t
  need to use vowels.) ruth, england
• I believe my daddy will safely come home from the war
  because God said he would take care of him. Claire, North Carolina, 16
• I believe it’s ok to not act your age sometimes. Amber,
  Georgia, 16
• I believe that although it might not always make sense,
  God’s will for me is still always better than anything i could ever imagine for
  myself. Christelle, Canada, 17
• I believe that every moment is a time to be cherished. As
  you grow those moments go by faster and faster. Daniel, California, 19
• I believe that chills were a gift from God to man. Daniel,
  California, 19
• I believe in miracles … (since you came along, you sexy
  thing! lol) Aaron ,Texas, 13
• I believe that Jesus smiles when He looks at me. Jennifer
• I believe that when I am doing God’s will I have the
  potential to change the world. Rachel, Georgia, 16
• I believe that JESUS ROCKS!!!!! Kristine, Northern Ireland,
  16

This quote was scrawled on the wall of a Nazi concentration camp:
“I believe in the sun even when it’s not shining. I believe in love even
when I can’t feel it. I believe in God even when He is silent.”