God loves to take people from broken backgrounds and surprise them with possibilities.
LYSA TERKEURSTWe were made for more than compromise. We were made for God’s promises in every area of our lives.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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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God is mighty. God is caring. God is worthy of praise. God is loving. God is able. God is in control. Nothing takes God by surprise. Some sweet reminders to soak in before falling asleep tonight.
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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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Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
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It’s not my perfect performance that captures God’s attention. It’s my complete dependence on Him that He notices.
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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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Spending some time getting quiet can really be the best remedy for tangled situations. Taking a step back from all the emotion, frustration, and exhaustion to sit quietly with Jesus will do more to untangle a mess than anything else I’ve ever found.
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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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Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.
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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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Raw emotions – anger, frustration, bitterness, resentment – are the feelings we tend to hide from people we want to impress but spew on those we love the most.
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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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I 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.
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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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Praying helps me see perspectives otherwise beyond me.
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