Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else’s mouth is a reflection of their heart … not yours.
LYSA TERKEURSTToday, let’s be determined to see blessings in the midst of things that seem like burdens.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Today, let’s set our minds and hearts on feeling more thankful for what we are than guilty for what we’re not. Let’s cut the threads of guilt with grace.
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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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Trying to fix another person will only add to my anxiety. Letting Jesus work on me is where real progress can happen.
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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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God will always do great things with people who are willing to be faithful in the small things.
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Chase God’s heart today. Christianity has got to be more than a label, a lingo, and a lifestyle.
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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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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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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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Just because we feel offended doesn’t mean we must be offended. Feelings are indicators not dictators.
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God is good to me, even when life doesn’t feel good to me.
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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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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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Do not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
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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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There is power in simply speaking the name Jesus.
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Jesus, I don’t want to be a secret keeper with my faith. I want to be a bold and gracious truth proclaimer. For You. With You. Because of You. Me, the unwanted girl whom You loved, redeemed and wanted.
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If you are a woman who honors God right where you are, you are in ministry.
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Having faith doesn’t mean I have all the answers. It means trusting God especially in the midst of uncertainty.
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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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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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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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Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
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Today, let’s be determined to see blessings in the midst of things that seem like burdens.
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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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We need to make peace with who we are so insecurities don’t become a distraction to how we live. Just because I sometimes feel insecure doesn’t mean I have to be insecure.
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