Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
LYSA TERKEURSTOutside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
LYSA TERKEURSTRaw 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.
LYSA TERKEURSTWe live in a broken world full of broken people. But isn’t it comforting to know God isn’t ever broken? He isn’t ever caught off guard, taken by surprise, or shocked by what happens next.
LYSA TERKEURSTJust because we feel offended doesn’t mean we must be offended. Feelings are indicators not dictators.
LYSA TERKEURSTWise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.
LYSA TERKEURSTWe 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.
LYSA TERKEURSTJesus, 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.
LYSA TERKEURSTThe 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.
LYSA TERKEURSTBig things are built one brick at a time. Victories are achieved one choice at a time. A life well lived is chosen one day at a time.
LYSA TERKEURSTSpending 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.
LYSA TERKEURSTPrayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.
LYSA TERKEURSTWhatever has you afraid, angry, intimidated or frustrated tonight – take it to our all-powerful and all-capable God. He has the answer.
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 TERKEURSTIf I really want an unrushed life, I must underwhelm my schedule so God has room to overwhelm my soul.
LYSA TERKEURSTSometimes it’s the words we choose not to say that speak most loudly about our character.
LYSA TERKEURSTI want to learn how to be more thankful for what I am, than guilty for what I’m not.
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