If I really want an unrushed life, I must underwhelm my schedule so God has room to overwhelm my soul.
LYSA TERKEURSTNo person, possession, profession, or position ever fills the cup of a wounded, empty heart. It’s an emptiness only God can fill.
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Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
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Getting healthy isn’t just about losing weight. It’s not limited to adjusting our diet and hoping for good physical results. It’s about recalibrating our souls so that we want to change – spiritually, physically, and mentally. And the battle really is in all three areas.
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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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Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.
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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 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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Do not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
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Praying helps me see perspectives otherwise beyond me.
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I want to honor Jesus with the things I say and the things I choose not to say. Lord, help us all be so careful with sharing opinions as if they are truth.
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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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We were made for more than compromise. We were made for God’s promises in every area of our lives.
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The only way our faith can strengthen is if we use it.
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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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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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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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