Having faith doesn’t mean I have all the answers. It means trusting God especially in the midst of uncertainty.
LYSA TERKEURSTGod, 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.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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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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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Remember who you are. Don’t compromise for anyone, for any reason. You are a child of the Almighty God. Live that truth.
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Do not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
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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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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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If I really want an unrushed life, I must underwhelm my schedule so God has room to overwhelm my soul.
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There is power in simply speaking the name Jesus.
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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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Today, let’s be determined to see blessings in the midst of things that seem like burdens.
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When feelings of inadequacy come creeping in, let’s park our minds in God’s truth.
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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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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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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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It is a rare and beautiful thing when we choose to offer love in situations when most people would choose to scorn or ignore.
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Praying helps me see perspectives otherwise beyond me.
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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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My goal should never be to raise kids that make me look good. (Oh but how my flesh craves this!) My goal should be to raise kids who love God and spend their lives making His goodness known in their corner of the world.
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Just because we feel offended doesn’t mean we must be offended. Feelings are indicators not dictators.
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Getting healthy isn’t just about losing weight. It’s not limited to adjusting our diet and hoping for good physical results. It’s about recalibrating our souls so that we want to change – spiritually, physically, and mentally. And the battle really is in all three areas.
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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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Satan has no power over us except what we allow. Moment by moment, decision by decision, step by step – will we operate in God’s all powerful Truth or allow Satan to entangle us in his lies?
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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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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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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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