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.
LYSA TERKEURSTWise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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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Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.
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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’s not my perfect performance that captures God’s attention. It’s my complete dependence on Him that He notices.
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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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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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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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We were made for more than compromise. We were made for God’s promises in every area of our lives.
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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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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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When feelings of inadequacy come creeping in, let’s park our minds in God’s truth.
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God never intended for us to rely on others for our sense of well being. Only He is equipped to provide that.
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Trying to fix another person will only add to my anxiety. Letting Jesus work on me is where real progress can happen.
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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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Spending some time getting quiet can really be the best remedy for tangled situations. Taking a step back from all the emotion, frustration, and exhaustion to sit quietly with Jesus will do more to untangle a mess than anything else I’ve ever found.
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