What if God’s ‘NO,’ is really a gift? His way to protect us from what we cannot see, provide something better than we can imagine, or be part of the process of growing us closer to Him.
LYSA TERKEURSTSpending some time getting quiet can really be the best remedy for tangled situations. Taking a step back from all the emotion, frustration, and exhaustion to sit quietly with Jesus will do more to untangle a mess than anything else I’ve ever found.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.
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A woman who is careful with her words is a gift to all who know her.
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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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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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We live in a broken world full of broken people. But isn’t it comforting to know God isn’t ever broken? He isn’t ever caught off guard, taken by surprise, or shocked by what happens next.
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Wise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.
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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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Instead of wishing things would change, I’m asking God for His strength to make a change.
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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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Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.
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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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Trusting God’s plan is the only secret I know in the gentle art of not freaking out.
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Prayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.
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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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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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