We need to make peace with who we are so insecurities don’t become a distraction to how we live. Just because I sometimes feel insecure doesn’t mean I have to be insecure.
LYSA TERKEURSTI want to learn how to be more thankful for what I am, than guilty for what I’m not.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Dear Lord, forgive me for all of the times I’ve compared myself to others. I know that You have hand-picked all of my qualities. Help me to see these things as beautiful reminders of Your great love in creating me as Your daughter. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.
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Not reaching back for what was lost in my yesterdays. And not reaching for what I hope will be in my tomorrow. But living fully with what is right in front of me. And truly seeing the gift of this moment.
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My imperfections will never override God’s promises. God’s promises are not dependent on my ability to always choose well, but rather on His ability to use well.
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Love isn’t what I have the opportunity to get from this world. Love is what I have the opportunity to give.
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If I really want an unrushed life, I must underwhelm my schedule so God has room to overwhelm my soul.
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Prayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.
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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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If you are a woman who honors God right where you are, you are in ministry.
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Scars are beautiful when we see them as glorious reminders that we courageously survived.
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Life as a Christ follower will always be a learning process of depending less on our own strength and more on God’s power.
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It is a rare and beautiful thing when we choose to offer love in situations when most people would choose to scorn or ignore.
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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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My goal should never be to raise kids that make me look good. (Oh but how my flesh craves this!) My goal should be to raise kids who love God and spend their lives making His goodness known in their corner of the world.
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We want big directional signs from God. God just wants us to pay attention.
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Sometimes it’s the words we choose not to say that speak most loudly about our character.
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