Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else’s mouth is a reflection of their heart … not yours.
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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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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If you are a woman who honors God right where you are, you are in ministry.
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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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Today, let’s set our minds and hearts on feeling more thankful for what we are than guilty for what we’re not. Let’s cut the threads of guilt with grace.
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Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
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You have the exact qualities God knew your kids would need in a mother. Each day, hold up your willingness and ask God to make you the best version of you that you can possibly be.
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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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Not making a decision is actually a decision. It’s the decision to stay the same.
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I know deep hurt. But I also know deep hope. Sometimes God’s power is shown as much in preventing things as it is in making them happen. We may never know why. But we can always know and trust the Who.
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Trusting God’s plan is the only secret I know in the gentle art of not freaking out.
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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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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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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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The only way our faith can strengthen is if we use it.
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We want big directional signs from God. God just wants us to pay attention.
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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.
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Dear Lord, forgive me for all of the times I’ve compared myself to others. I know that You have hand-picked all of my qualities. Help me to see these things as beautiful reminders of Your great love in creating me as Your daughter. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.
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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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Sometimes we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.
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Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.
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Remember, the Devil loves to make us focus on the little that’s wrong so we miss the big picture of all that’s right.
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There is power in simply speaking the name Jesus.
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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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Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
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God is good to me, even when life doesn’t feel good to me.
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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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