Quotes from Lysa TerKeurst

If the person you are trying so hard not to disappoint will be displeased by a no, they'll eventually be disappointed even if you say yes.

But the way they love is from a full place, not from an empty desperation. As we talked about in the last chapter, they are living loved. But

Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness" (James 3:18).

Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, 'This is the way; walk in it' " (30:21)?

But if you are desperately hungry, a dish of just about anything is hard to turn away. Our souls and our stomachs are alike in this way.

growing closer to God has a whole lot less to do with any action we might take and a whole lot more to do with positioning our hearts toward His.

It's not bad that I'm vulnerable, but am I displaying a mature form of my vulnerability?

Isn't it interesting that Jesus seemed to speak most intimately to people who were lonely?

To add even more drama to my announcement, I concluded by saying that after they got ready for bed they should go sit on their beds and moan… for the Bible says that the Holy Spirit will lift up prayers on our behalf if all we can do is moan. "So the Holy Spirit will be tucking you into bed tonight. I am

No matter what wrong thing has happened, there is a right next thing to do.

Oh, let it be so noted about my life! That my words, my love for those who love me — and even more, my love for those who don't love me—reveal that, yes, I have been with Jesus.

We don't need to live with a scarcity mentality because God always provides abundantly.