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.
LYSA TERKEURSTTrying to fix another person will only add to my anxiety. Letting Jesus work on me is where real progress can happen.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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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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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At the end of the day, honoring God leads to good things. Anything else leads to confusion, emotional exhaustion and a lack of good things.
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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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Don’t let people’s compliments go to your head and don’t let their criticisms go to your heart.
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Not making a decision is actually a decision. It’s the decision to stay the same.
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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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Don’t put the whole of your identity into the smallness of a situation.
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There is power in simply speaking the name Jesus.
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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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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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It is a rare and beautiful thing when we choose to offer love in situations when most people would choose to scorn or ignore.
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Wise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.
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Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.
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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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