Lysa TerKeurst Quotes - Page 2

Don't let the hurt of today blind you to the hope of tomorrow. Disappointment ushers in a new appointment.

If I'm trusting myself, I will stare at all the possible ways I could fail. If I'm trusting God, I will stare at all the possible ways He'll use this whether I fail or succeed.

Scars are beautiful when we see them as glorious reminders that we courageously survived.

God is mighty. God is caring. God is worthy of praise. God is loving. God is able. God is in control. Nothing takes God by surprise. Some sweet reminders to soak in before falling asleep tonight.

A woman who is careful with her words is a gift to all who know her.

Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else's mouth is a reflection of their heart ... not yours.

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.

It's not my perfect performance that captures God's attention. It's my complete dependence on Him that He notices.

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.

Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.

Don't put the whole of your identity into the smallness of a situation.

Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.

God is using all of your experiences, both good and bad, to develop your character to match your calling.

The only way our faith can strengthen is if we use it.

If you are a woman who honors God right where you are, you are in ministry.

Most of us spend years chasing things in this world that we think will make us feel loved. But everything this world has to offer is temporary. Everything. The kind of love our souls crave is lasting, eternal. And only God can fill up our hearts with that kind of love.

Whatever has you afraid, angry, intimidated or frustrated tonight - take it to our all-powerful and all-capable God. He has the answer.

Prayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.

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.

The secret to healthy conflict resolution isn't taking a 'you against me' stance. The secret is realizing it's 'us against Satan.' He's the real enemy.

Sometimes we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.

This life is not about me. It's about joining hands with Jesus to fulfill whatever tasks He sets before me and to share His love with all He brings my way.

Satan has no power over us except what we allow. Moment by moment, decision by decision, step by step - will we operate in God's all powerful Truth or allow Satan to entangle us in his lies?

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.

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.