Wise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.
LYSA TERKEURSTTruth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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.
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We want big directional signs from God. God just wants us to pay attention.
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Prayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.
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We 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.
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Don’t let people’s compliments go to your head, and don’t let their criticisms go to your heart. The degree to which you do either of these things is the degree to which you’ll be ruled by what other people think of you.
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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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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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Big things are built one brick at a time. Victories are achieved one choice at a time. A life well lived is chosen one day at a time.
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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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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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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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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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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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There is power in simply speaking the name Jesus.
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