title: Scripture Confessions for New Believers: Life Changing Words of Faith for Every Day
author:  Keith Provance 
description: Keith and Megan Provance have been in Christian publishing for over 30 years, with Keith serving as President of Harrison House Publishing for 20 of those years. Together, they founded Word and Spirit Resources, a company dedicated to the publishing and world-wide distribution of life changing books. Keith also works as a publishing consultant to national and international ministries. Their book, Pray for Our Nation, has sold over 1.2 million copies and they have authored several other bestselling books including Scripture Confessions for Victorious Living, Scripture Confessions for Healing, and Scripture Confessions for Finances. They are the parents of three sons, Ryan, Garrett, and Jacob, and they reside in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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  # Thoughts of the Curé of Ars
  
  
  
  
  
  St. John Vianney
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Oh! how I love those words said the first thing in the morning: I will do and
  suffer everything this day for the Glory of God . . . nothing for the world or
  personal interest, all to please my Saviour!  
  
  
  
  
  
  —Counsel (T).
  
  
  
  
  
  Does our conduct correspond with our Faith?
  
  
  
  
  
  —Sermon on the Incarnation, I.
  
  
  
  
  
  God does not require of us extraordinary things.
  
  
  
  
  
  —Catechism on Pride (Sp.).
  
  
  
  
  
  A PURE soul is with God, as a child with its mother. It caresses and embraces
  her, and its mother returns all its endearments.
  
  
  
  
  
  —Catechism on the Soul (M.).
  
  
  
  
  
  With the Name of Jesus we shall overthrow the demons; we shall put them to
  flight. With this Name, if they dare to attack us, our battles will be
  victories . . .
  
  
  
  
  
  —Sermon on Temptation (Sp.).
  
  
  
  
  
  Our Guardian Angels are our most faithful friends, because they are with us
  day and night, always and everywhere. We ought often to invoke them.
  
  
  
  
  
  —Sermo