No person, possession, profession, or position ever fills the cup of a wounded, empty heart. It’s an emptiness only God can fill.
LYSA TERKEURSTNothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
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God is good to me, even when life doesn’t feel good to me.
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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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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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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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When feelings of inadequacy come creeping in, let’s park our minds in God’s truth.
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Today, let’s set our minds and hearts on feeling more thankful for what we are than guilty for what we’re not. Let’s cut the threads of guilt with grace.
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The decisions we make dictate the schedules we keep. The schedules we keep determine the lives we live. The lives we live determine how we spend our souls. So, this isn’t just about finding time. This is about honoring God with the time we have.
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Do not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
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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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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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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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If I really want an unrushed life, I must underwhelm my schedule so God has room to overwhelm my soul.
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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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Don’t let people’s compliments go to your head and don’t let their criticisms go to your heart.
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