Don’t let people’s compliments go to your head and don’t let their criticisms go to your heart.
LYSA TERKEURSTIf I really want an unrushed life, I must underwhelm my schedule so God has room to overwhelm my soul.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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A woman who is careful with her words is a gift to all who know her.
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Just because something is hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible.
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Scars are beautiful when we see them as glorious reminders that we courageously survived.
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Don’t put the whole of your identity into the smallness of a situation.
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God, I want to see You. God, I want to hear You. God, I want to know You. God, I want to follow hard after You. And even before I know what I will face today, I say yes to You.
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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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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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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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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.
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We were made for more than compromise. We were made for God’s promises in every area of our lives.
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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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There is power in simply speaking the name Jesus.
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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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Whatever has you afraid, angry, intimidated or frustrated tonight – take it to our all-powerful and all-capable God. He has the answer.
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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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