Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else's mouth is a reflection of their heart ... not yours.
Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.
Don’t let people’s compliments go to your head and don’t let their criticisms go to your heart.
Just because we feel offended doesn't mean we must be offended. Feelings are indicators not dictators.
I so desperately want my words to be indicative of how deeply and completely I love my people.
We need to make sure our activities and our attitudes line up with what pleases God first and foremost. Wherever we focus our attention the most will become the driving force in our lives.
Prayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.
We have to slow the rhythm of rush in our lives so that the best of who are can emerge.
Unbroken companionship helps us hear His instruction so then we can see His direction. We must not seek direction before obeying His instruction.
The one who obey's God's instruction for today will develop a keen awareness of His direction for tomorrow.
We were made for more than compromise. We were made for God's promises in every area of our lives.
My imperfections will never override God’s promises. God’s promises are not dependent on my ability to always choose well, but rather on His ability to use well.
Instead of wishing things would change, I'm asking God for His strength to make a change.
A woman who lives with the stress of an overwhelmed schedule will often ache with the sadness of an underwhelmed soul.
Life as a Christ follower will always be a learning process of depending less on our own strength and more on God's power.
The more we read God’s truths and let truth fill our minds, the less time we’ll spend contemplating untruths.
When God says no, we are sometimes tempted to wonder if He loves us. In reality, it’s because He loves us, He sometimes says no.
Maybe God's goal wasn't for me to raise a good rule-following child. Instead, His goal was for me to raise a God-following adult.
The decisions you make determine the schedule you keep. The schedule you keep determines the life you live. And how you live your life determines how you spend your soul.
If I'm going to call myself a person of faith, I need to be willing to live a life that actually requires faith.
Sometimes we miss the miraculous of all that we have been blessed with because we're so focused on the one thing we don't have. When this happens, we become disillusioned with all that we do have.
Saying yes all the time won't make me Wonder Woman. It will make me a worn out woman.
If you desire to please God with the decision you make and afterward it proves to be a mistake, it’s an error not an end.
Some prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there.
God loves to take people from broken backgrounds and surprise them with possibilities.
I want my kids to head out the door full of peace, not the echoes of my frustrations.
