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.
LYSA TERKEURSTNothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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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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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I so desperately want my words to be indicative of how deeply and completely I love my people.
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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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No 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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Love isn’t what I have the opportunity to get from this world. Love is what I have the opportunity to give.
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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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Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.
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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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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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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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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’ve never gone too far that God can’t redeem you, restore you, forgive you, and give you a second chance.
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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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