We 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 TERKEURSTWe 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.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Just because something is hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible.
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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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Praying helps me see perspectives otherwise beyond me.
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Do not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
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Don’t put the whole of your identity into the smallness of a situation.
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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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Sometimes it’s the words we choose not to say that speak most loudly about our character.
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Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
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God loves to take people from broken backgrounds and surprise them with possibilities.
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Big 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.
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My imperfections will never override God’s promises. God’s promises are not dependent on my ability to always choose well, but rather on His ability to use well.
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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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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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Not making a decision is actually a decision. It’s the decision to stay the same.
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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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