I BELIEVE

S	that it only takes a genuine smile to show my friends  that God is in me

S	that each of us can change the way we are

S	that God has blessed me beyond belief in this COR retreat

S	that no matter how many times I turn away from God, he will always welcome me back with open arms

S	that if God brought me to it, he’ll get me through it

S	in unconditional love, forgiveness, and a God that will always be with me

S	that a hug from a friend is the most powerful therapy

S	that true love is the way to eternal happiness

S	that Christ died for me so that I could make a difference by loving and living in his image

S	that everyday brings me a choice: to love, to grow, to live in faith, to spread my faith to others so that they may feel the glory of God.

S	that God, our Father, cries with us when we hurt. He feels our pain.

S	that God does not always help us as we think he should, but, in his perfect wisdom, he helps us in ways that are best for us and others.

S	that God is love, a love that is inside every single one of us.

S	that God is truly with me now. I can talk to him about anything, anytime!

S	that there is good in everyone’s heart. I just need to let it out.

S	that my father loves me; that even though I make a mistake, I can have another chance

S	that I am here for a reason. God has a plan for me. I need to give my life to serving him and amazing things will happen

S	that all of us present here today can be the saints of the new millennium

S	that we can see true beauty in each and everyone of us if we all open our eyes and hearts

S	in myself because of the people here at COR who made me feel normal by sharing their experiences of life similar to mine

S	that love is each one of us. All of us together living in this world can know love if we strive for it

S	that love is a gift from God that continually drives our lives. Without love, life would be misery.

S	that God loves us so much that he gave us life and a beautiful world. He wants us to continue that love.

S	that I am loved. No matter how hard a situation may seem, I can put my trust in God: he knows what is best for me

S	that this retreat strengthened me both spiritually and in my personal life. Thank you, everyone! Thank you, God!

S	that God cares about me

S	that Jesus desires to show himself as real to me; he desires that I be in constant communion with him

S	that I am a child of God and that God’s plan for me is to prosper in life

S	that God has given me certain gifts and burdens so that I may reach out to those hurting or in need

S	that God desires to expand my heart and make it more like his

S	that I was born me, and that I will die me, so I should live as me

S	that each individual person has the power to change lives

S	that this retreat has really opened my eyes on where I need to go in life

S	that all in life turns out be a beautiful piece of art if live is lived with a pure heart

S	that God is closer to me than I think

S	that i should treat others like today id their last day on earth, because, who knows?

S	in the power of the Holy Spirit to provide a direction in my life

S	that all I need to do is allow God to enter in
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S	that everyone has the power to hear God, to feel God, and to heal oneself and others

S	that I have lost sight of God at times, but that he somehow always finds a way back to me. I love him and I know that he loves me

S	that true joy is Christ

S	that COR has been a gift of God! It is a gift that I will cherish for the rest of my life.

S	that one day I will truly find myself

S	that there is a God. I came to the retreat to change the way I am. COR has changed me, that’s why I believe there is a God

S	that God is the closest friend I could ever have; he will help me to see him in this world through others and by his divine mercy and grace

S	that God is patient

S	in family, in the strength and unity that a family has

S	in the Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church, where the Eucharist is

S	in my family: that we can work our problems out

S	that I am worth of more in life: more love and affection, more meaningful relationships

S	that people have a part of God in themselves: they just have to find it

S	that in this weekend I have rediscovered my faith; I believe in our Church all over again

S	that we are all here in this world to serve a purpose for God. We may not always know or understand what it is, but he does

S	in Christ. He is my rock, my strength, and my refuge

S	that there is goodness and kindness in everyone here today

S	that we need each others more than we want to admit to ourselves and others

S	that I am strongest when I am weakest and have to rely on God and others, not myself

S	that I can be the real me

S	that God will never give me more than I can handle with his help
S	in God, more than ever!

S	that after this weekend I will have a better understanding of who I am

S	that God touches my life every day

S	that I need to become more open with my faith and more open to others

S	in everyone here, and in the miracle of coming together and loving as one

S	that Jesus works through others

S	that all prayers are answered by God, even if the answer is not what I expected

S	that we all have the potential to love: sometimes we just need to be shown how.

S	that I found myself -everyone did in some way!- on this COR Retreat

S	that God wants me and everyone to be unique

S	in miracles and the power of prayer

S	in one loving, caring, forgiving God

S	that God is the most important person in my life

S	that God alone will never abandon me in this life or the life to come

S	that my life can only be complete if I seek Jesus

S	that God is always bringing me back to him in the most humble and subtle ways

S	that I have made a friendship here that will last a lifetime

S	that without COR I would be still completely lost

S	that COR has brought a lot of light into the darkness of my life

S	that I can now make the right decisions

S	that God has a plan for me and that I must let go if I ever hope to achieve the dream he has for me

S	that Christ is the center of everything

S	that God puts the answers in the wonder and beauty of the simple gifts he offers us

S	that through struggles and compassion Christ dwells in me so that I can be the light of the world to others

S	that God has touched me in so many ways this weekend. Christ has opened my heart and shown me the way

S	that God still works miracles

S	that Christ is present in everyone here at COR. Everyone here has touched someone else’s life this weekend in ways that are unexplainable and which will be remembered forever

S	that I can change the life of someone else in dramatic ways

S	in each and everyone here on COR this weekend. I believe in their power to change themselves for the best, live out God’s will, love unconditionally, and change the world

S	that right now this is the best, most loving place in the world

S	that God will never leave my side…never

S	that God continues to draw me closer to him even when I am not willing or ready

S	that people here at this COR are experiencing  Jesus in their hearts today

S	that there is goodness from God in everyone

S	that God just wants to lay with us in a field of flowers, laughing

S	that in surrender I have found more love than anywhere else