Scars are beautiful when we see them as glorious reminders that we courageously survived.
LYSA TERKEURSTRaw 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.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.
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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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God is good to me, even when life doesn’t feel good to me.
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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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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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The only way our faith can strengthen is if we use it.
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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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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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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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It’s not my perfect performance that captures God’s attention. It’s my complete dependence on Him that He notices.
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Sometimes we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.
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God never intended for us to rely on others for our sense of well being. Only He is equipped to provide that.
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Life as a Christ follower will always be a learning process of depending less on our own strength and more on God’s power.
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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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Just because something is hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible.
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