It’s not my perfect performance that captures God’s attention. It’s my complete dependence on Him that He notices.
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.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.
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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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Just because we feel offended doesn’t mean we must be offended. Feelings are indicators not dictators.
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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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Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
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This life is not about me. It’s about joining hands with Jesus to fulfill whatever tasks He sets before me and to share His love with all He brings my way.
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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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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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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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Just because something is hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible.
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God loves to take people from broken backgrounds and surprise them with possibilities.
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What if God’s ‘NO,’ is really a gift? His way to protect us from what we cannot see, provide something better than we can imagine, or be part of the process of growing us closer to Him.
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Scars are beautiful when we see them as glorious reminders that we courageously survived.
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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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No matter your age, stage of life, or circumstances, don’t forget to dare to dream with God. You don’t have to figure anything out. Just keep saying yes to Him, in big ways and small, and watch what He does.
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