Sometimes we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.
LYSA TERKEURSTSometimes we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.
LYSA TERKEURSTNot 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.
LYSA TERKEURSTI want to learn how to be more thankful for what I am, than guilty for what I’m not.
LYSA TERKEURSTWe 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.
LYSA TERKEURSTGreat love isn’t two people finding the perfect match in one another. Great love is two people making the choice to be a match.
LYSA TERKEURSTRemember, the Devil loves to make us focus on the little that’s wrong so we miss the big picture of all that’s right.
LYSA TERKEURSTTrying to fix another person will only add to my anxiety. Letting Jesus work on me is where real progress can happen.
LYSA TERKEURSTDo not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
LYSA TERKEURSTAt the end of the day, honoring God leads to good things. Anything else leads to confusion, emotional exhaustion and a lack of good things.
LYSA TERKEURSTWhen feelings of inadequacy come creeping in, let’s park our minds in God’s truth.
LYSA TERKEURSTGod is good to me, even when life doesn’t feel good to me.
LYSA TERKEURSTRemember who you are. Don’t compromise for anyone, for any reason. You are a child of the Almighty God. Live that truth.
LYSA TERKEURSTConflict tip: What comes out of someone else’s mouth is a reflection of their heart … not yours.
LYSA TERKEURSTLife as a Christ follower will always be a learning process of depending less on our own strength and more on God’s power.
LYSA TERKEURSTWhen to give grace? I’d rather stand before God knowing I loved others too much rather than regretting that I judged too harshly.
LYSA TERKEURSTI was made for more than being stuck in a vicious cycle of defeat. I am not made to be a victim of my poor choices. I was made to be a victorious child of God.
LYSA TERKEURST