Lysa TerKeurst Quotes
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Toxic thoughts leave no room for truth to flourish. And in the absence of truth, lies reign. Spend some time soaking in your favorite verses from Scripture tonight. The more we read God's truths and let truth fill our minds, the less time we'll spend contemplating untruths and toxic thoughts.
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Jesus is the sanctuary every time we gather with other believers. We need that truth to soak into our hearts.
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Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.
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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?
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Some prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there.
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Remember, the Devil loves to make us focus on the little that's wrong so we miss the big picture of all that's right.
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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.
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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.
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How to overcome that seemingly impossible issue... Pray more words about it than you speak.
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Wise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.
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As I make goals for this year... Jesus, let your thoughts become my thoughts and bend my will to Your will.
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I must exchange whispers with God before shouts with the world.
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There is power in simply speaking the name Jesus.
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Our decisions aren’t just isolated choices. Our decisions point our lives in the directions we’re about to head. Show me a decision and I’ll show you a direction.
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Bad moments don't make bad mommas.
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Weakness is hard, but it doesn't have to mean defeat. It's our opportunity to experience God's power firsthand.
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Faith is learned through life.
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God loves you just the way you are. But He loves you too much to leave you stuck in a state of defeat
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Like a tree, a woman can't carry the weight of two seasons simultaneously. In the violent struggle of trying, she'll miss every bit of joy each season promises to bring.
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If you are a woman who honors God right where you are, you are in ministry.
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Determine to pray more words over your marriage than you speak about your marriage.
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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?
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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.
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I give grace because I so desperately need it.
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Never is a woman so fulfilled as when she chooses to underwhelm her schedule so she can let God overwhelm her soul.
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One thing you can be assured of is that God has already worked out all the details of what your obedience will accomplish - and its all good. we need not fear what our obedience will cause to happen in our life. we should only fear what our disobedience will cause us to miss. the sooner this truth resonates in your heart, the quicker you can make peace with a command from God that you dont fully understand.
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The one who obey's God's instruction for today will develop a keen awareness of His direction for tomorrow.
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I know deep hurt. But I also know deep hope. Sometimes God's power is shown as much in preventing things as it is in making them happen. We may never know why. But we can always know and trust the Who.
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Sip the shame so you won't have to guzzle the regret.
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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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