Don’t let the hurt of today blind you to the hope of tomorrow. Disappointment ushers in a new appointment.
LYSA TERKEURSTNot reaching back for what was lost in my yesterdays. And not reaching for what I hope will be in my tomorrow. But living fully with what is right in front of me. And truly seeing the gift of this moment.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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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A woman who is careful with her words is a gift to all who know her.
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Sometimes it’s the words we choose not to say that speak most loudly about our character.
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Just because we feel offended doesn’t mean we must be offended. Feelings are indicators not dictators.
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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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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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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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Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.
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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.
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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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This life is not about me. It’s about joining hands with Jesus to fulfill whatever tasks He sets before me and to share His love with all He brings my way.
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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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Don’t put the whole of your identity into the smallness of a situation.
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Remember who you are. Don’t compromise for anyone, for any reason. You are a child of the Almighty God. Live that truth.
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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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