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.
LYSA TERKEURSTNo person, possession, profession, or position ever fills the cup of a wounded, empty heart. It’s an emptiness only God can fill.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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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We need to make peace with who we are so insecurities don’t become a distraction to how we live. Just because I sometimes feel insecure doesn’t mean I have to be insecure.
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When to give grace? I’d rather stand before God knowing I loved others too much rather than regretting that I judged too harshly.
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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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Praying helps me see perspectives otherwise beyond me.
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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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The one who obey’s God’s instruction for today will develop a keen awareness of His direction for tomorrow.
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There is power in simply speaking the name Jesus.
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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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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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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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When feelings of inadequacy come creeping in, let’s park our minds in God’s truth.
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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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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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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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