Lysa TerKeurst Quotes - Page 7

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.

Whatever attitude we bring into a situation will be multiplied

When God becomes routine rather than revival, it's time to switch things up.

Each and every thing I say yes to sets the pace of my life.

So, I'm not on a diet. I'm on a journey with Jesus to learn the fine art of self-discipline for the purpose of holiness.

We are made for the same home and power that raised Christ from the dead.

Whether we're on the path toward victory or defeat is determined by the very next choice we make. Not the choices from yesterday. Not the choices five minutes ago.

I must exchange whispers with God before shouts with the world.

I'm an encourager at heart. I love to give words of encouragement and I love to receive words of encouragement. That's probably why words of discouragement affect me so deeply.

God gave me emotions so I could experience life, not destroy it

My attitude of love must not be sacrificed on the altar of activity.

Moms, let's pledge to build each other up instead of tearing each other down.

Motherhood - no matter if you're a working mom or stay at home mom - is really tough sometimes. It can really leave us each day with a sense of wondering if we're doing it right. You know, it's a long term investment. You don't see big returns in the short term. Raising a child can easily pull you into being hyper-focused on the tough everyday moments of life.

I give grace because I so desperately need it.

Saying yes all the time won't make me Wonder Woman. It will make me a worn out woman.

How I wish we could all see the cost of our choices as clearly as a price tag on items in a store. If I know how much something is going to cost me, I make much wiser choices. But we have an enemy who schemes against us to keep the cost of dumb decisions concealed until it's too late.

Don't get so locked in to your overwhelming schedule that you haphazardly spend your soul.

We must determine to hear God's Words and put them into practice.

God never intended us to want anything more than we want Him. Just the slightest glimpse into His Word proves that, Look at what the Bible says about God's chosen people, the Israelites, when they wanted food more than they wanted God: 'They willfully put God to the test by demanding the food they craved' (Psalm 78:18). Yikes

Jesus is the sanctuary every time we gather with other believers. We need that truth to soak into our hearts.

God loves you just the way you are. But He loves you too much to leave you stuck in a state of defeat

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.

The only true satisfaction we can seek is the satisfaction of being obedient to the Lord.

Whenever an opportunity comes your way, challenge yourself to first thank God and then quickly follow up with the question, “God, who else is supposed to be blessed by this connection or opportunity?