Jesus, I don’t want to be a secret keeper with my faith. I want to be a bold and gracious truth proclaimer. For You. With You. Because of You. Me, the unwanted girl whom You loved, redeemed and wanted.
LYSA TERKEURSTWhere there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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A woman who is careful with her words is a gift to all who know her.
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Remember who you are. Don’t compromise for anyone, for any reason. You are a child of the Almighty God. Live that truth.
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Remember: even the smallest drop of God’s strength is more than enough to cover our frailties, our shortcomings, and the places where we deem ourselves weak.
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Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.
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Whatever has you afraid, angry, intimidated or frustrated tonight – take it to our all-powerful and all-capable God. He has the answer.
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Trusting God’s plan is the only secret I know in the gentle art of not freaking out.
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Today, let’s set our minds and hearts on feeling more thankful for what we are than guilty for what we’re not. Let’s cut the threads of guilt with grace.
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No matter your age, stage of life, or circumstances, don’t forget to dare to dream with God. You don’t have to figure anything out. Just keep saying yes to Him, in big ways and small, and watch what He does.
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Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
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Do not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
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We need to make sure our activities and our attitudes line up with what pleases God first and foremost. Wherever we focus our attention the most will become the driving force in our lives.
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Great love isn’t two people finding the perfect match in one another. Great love is two people making the choice to be a match.
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I know deep hurt. But I also know deep hope. Sometimes God’s power is shown as much in preventing things as it is in making them happen. We may never know why. But we can always know and trust the Who.
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Not making a decision is actually a decision. It’s the decision to stay the same.
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This life is not about me. It’s about joining hands with Jesus to fulfill whatever tasks He sets before me and to share His love with all He brings my way.
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Remember, the Devil loves to make us focus on the little that’s wrong so we miss the big picture of all that’s right.
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We want big directional signs from God. God just wants us to pay attention.
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Having faith doesn’t mean I have all the answers. It means trusting God especially in the midst of uncertainty.
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Just because we feel offended doesn’t mean we must be offended. Feelings are indicators not dictators.
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You have the exact qualities God knew your kids would need in a mother. Each day, hold up your willingness and ask God to make you the best version of you that you can possibly be.
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The one who obey’s God’s instruction for today will develop a keen awareness of His direction for tomorrow.
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I want to honor Jesus with the things I say and the things I choose not to say. Lord, help us all be so careful with sharing opinions as if they are truth.
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Don’t let people’s compliments go to your head and don’t let their criticisms go to your heart.
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Praying helps me see perspectives otherwise beyond me.
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The decisions we make dictate the schedules we keep. The schedules we keep determine the lives we live. The lives we live determine how we spend our souls. So, this isn’t just about finding time. This is about honoring God with the time we have.
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When feelings of inadequacy come creeping in, let’s park our minds in God’s truth.
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