Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
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.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Just because something is hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible.
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You’ve never gone too far that God can’t redeem you, restore you, forgive you, and give you a second chance.
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We want big directional signs from God. God just wants us to pay attention.
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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.
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Don’t put the whole of your identity into the smallness of a situation.
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I want to learn how to be more thankful for what I am, than guilty for what I’m not.
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Wise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.
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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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The one who obey’s God’s instruction for today will develop a keen awareness of His direction for tomorrow.
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Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else’s mouth is a reflection of their heart … not yours.
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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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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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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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No person, possession, profession, or position ever fills the cup of a wounded, empty heart. It’s an emptiness only God can fill.
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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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