The one who obey’s God’s instruction for today will develop a keen awareness of His direction for tomorrow.
LYSA TERKEURSTIt’s not my perfect performance that captures God’s attention. It’s my complete dependence on Him that He notices.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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.
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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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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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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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Getting healthy isn’t just about losing weight. It’s not limited to adjusting our diet and hoping for good physical results. It’s about recalibrating our souls so that we want to change – spiritually, physically, and mentally. And the battle really is in all three areas.
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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 want to learn how to be more thankful for what I am, than guilty for what I’m not.
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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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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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Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
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The only way our faith can strengthen is if we use it.
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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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It is a rare and beautiful thing when we choose to offer love in situations when most people would choose to scorn or ignore.
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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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Just because something is hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible.
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