Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else’s mouth is a reflection of their heart … not yours.
LYSA TERKEURSTGod 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.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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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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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Sometimes it’s the words we choose not to say that speak most loudly about our character.
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Instead of wishing things would change, I’m asking God for His strength to make a change.
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Scars are beautiful when we see them as glorious reminders that we courageously survived.
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When feelings of inadequacy come creeping in, let’s park our minds in God’s truth.
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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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At the end of the day, honoring God leads to good things. Anything else leads to confusion, emotional exhaustion and a lack of good things.
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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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A woman who is careful with her words is a gift to all who know her.
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Not making a decision is actually a decision. It’s the decision to stay the same.
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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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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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The only way our faith can strengthen is if we use it.
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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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Don’t put the whole of your identity into the smallness of a situation.
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God will always do great things with people who are willing to be faithful in the small things.
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When to give grace? I’d rather stand before God knowing I loved others too much rather than regretting that I judged too harshly.
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Trying to fix another person will only add to my anxiety. Letting Jesus work on me is where real progress can happen.
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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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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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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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Chase God’s heart today. Christianity has got to be more than a label, a lingo, and a lifestyle.
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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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Don’t let the hurt of today blind you to the hope of tomorrow. Disappointment ushers in a new appointment.
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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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