Quotes from Lysa TerKeurst
We live in a day and time when our rights sometimes take precedence over our pursuit of righteousness, when we get caught in the rush of seeking self rather than seeking God.
- Lysa TerKeurst
People who care more about being right than ending right prove just how wrong they were all along. Lord, let me end this the right way.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Trauma isn't just something that happens to you. It happens in you
- Lysa TerKeurst
Is it possible we love and rely on food more than we love and rely on God?
- Lysa TerKeurst
Today's rejections, big or subtle, are like stealth bombs that zing straight to my core, locating hurts from my past and making them agonizingly present all over again.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Dear Lord, even though I don't always understand Your ways, I can find joy in Your protection, Your provision, and Your process. I depend on Your strength to help me today. In Jesus' name. Amen.
- Lysa TerKeurst
If I want His promises, I have to trust His process.
- Lysa TerKeurst
We must be aware that desperation breeds degradation. In other words, when what is lacking in life goes from being an annoyance to an anxiety we run the risk of compromising in ways we never thought we would.
- Lysa TerKeurst
God is displeased when he is distrusted, and when an arm of flesh is relied on, more than his power and goodness.
- Lysa TerKeurst
I have to trust that first comes the dust, and then comes the making of something even better with us. God isn't ever going to forsake you, but He will go to great lengths to remake you.
- Lysa TerKeurst
We must let God's Word become the words we believe and receive as truth. We must let God's Word become the words of our story.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Find a friend who can speak rationality into your irrational impulses. A friend who will hold you accountable, speak the truth in love, and pray for you.
- Lysa TerKeurst