Just because we feel offended doesn’t mean we must be offended. Feelings are indicators not dictators.
LYSA TERKEURSTToday, 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.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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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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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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When feelings of inadequacy come creeping in, let’s park our minds in God’s truth.
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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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Having faith doesn’t mean I have all the answers. It means trusting God especially in the midst of uncertainty.
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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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Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
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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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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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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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Spending 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.
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There is power in simply speaking the name Jesus.
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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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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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