If I really want an unrushed life, I must underwhelm my schedule so God has room to overwhelm my soul.
LYSA TERKEURSTOutside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
More Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Great love isn’t two people finding the perfect match in one another. Great love is two people making the choice to be a match.
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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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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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God will always do great things with people who are willing to be faithful in the small things.
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God, I want to see You. God, I want to hear You. God, I want to know You. God, I want to follow hard after You. And even before I know what I will face today, I say yes to You.
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Prayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.
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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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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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Today, let’s be determined to see blessings in the midst of things that seem like burdens.
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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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When feelings of inadequacy come creeping in, let’s park our minds in God’s truth.
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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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You’ve never gone too far that God can’t redeem you, restore you, forgive you, and give you a second chance.
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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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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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