My goal should never be to raise kids that make me look good. (Oh but how my flesh craves this!) My goal should be to raise kids who love God and spend their lives making His goodness known in their corner of the world.
LYSA TERKEURSTRemember who you are. Don’t compromise for anyone, for any reason. You are a child of the Almighty God. Live that truth.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Prayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.
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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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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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At the end of the day, honoring God leads to good things. Anything else leads to confusion, emotional exhaustion and a lack of good things.
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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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Instead of wishing things would change, I’m asking God for His strength to make a change.
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Trusting God’s plan is the only secret I know in the gentle art of not freaking out.
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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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God is good to me, even when life doesn’t feel good to me.
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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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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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Praying helps me see perspectives otherwise beyond me.
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Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
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Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.
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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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