Instead of wishing things would change, I’m asking God for His strength to make a change.
LYSA TERKEURSTDo not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Raw 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.
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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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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 we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.
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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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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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Just because something is hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible.
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Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else’s mouth is a reflection of their heart … not yours.
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Remember, conflict doesn’t always mean we have to fight against something and tear it apart. Conflict can also mean we’re fighting for something to make it even better and stronger than it’s ever been.
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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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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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Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
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Having faith doesn’t mean I have all the answers. It means trusting God especially in the midst of uncertainty.
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The only way our faith can strengthen is if we use it.
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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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