Sometimes we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.
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.
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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The one who obey’s God’s instruction for today will develop a keen awareness of His direction for tomorrow.
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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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God is mighty. God is caring. God is worthy of praise. God is loving. God is able. God is in control. Nothing takes God by surprise. Some sweet reminders to soak in before falling asleep tonight.
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Do not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
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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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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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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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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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Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
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God is using all of your experiences, both good and bad, to develop your character to match your calling.
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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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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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God loves to take people from broken backgrounds and surprise them with possibilities.
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Life as a Christ follower will always be a learning process of depending less on our own strength and more on God’s power.
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