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You better believe when I walk into a conference now, I look for someone sitting alone and make sure she knows she is noticed. When I ease the loneliness ache in others it is beautifully eased in me.
- Lysa TerKeurst
The fruit of the Spirit (the evidence of God's Spirit being in you) is a list of godly characteristics: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control (Galatians 5:22).
- Lysa TerKeurst
Understand that no time showing up and bringing compassion to another human is ever a waste of time. Rather, it's our chance to bring context, purpose, and meaning to all of life. Quiet moments of compassion are epic moments of battle.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Let your gentleness be evident to all" (Philippians 4:5).
- Lysa TerKeurst
don't always feel like being nice and pleasant, but I can choose to in order to honor God.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Never let loyalty and kindness leave you! Tie them around your neck as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart. Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will earn a good reputation. (vv. 3 — 4 NLT)
- Lysa TerKeurst
Choosing a gentle reply doesn't mean you're weak; it actually means you possess a rare and godly strength.
- Lysa TerKeurst
My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. (John 15:9 — 12)
- Lysa TerKeurst
Psalm 103:8 The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love.
- Lysa TerKeurst
And in that you will finally find the why. Why did this happen? Because there's someone else in the world who would drown in their own tears if not for seeing yours. And when you make one other human simply see they aren't alone, you make the world a better place.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Pray for people who are in a better situation than you are, who are more gifted than you are, or who currently have wonderful circumstances coming their way. Rejoice with those who rejoice. Pray for someone else's promotion, someone else's pregnancy, someone else's healing. That crucifies envy.
- John Eldredge
We simply start saying, "I love you" as we turn our attention toward him for a moment or two. As I do so I find it helpful to recall some reason I love God: his goodness, the beauty of the world (ninety thousand caribou stacked up for a river crossing), a kindness I recently received. "God is the creator of everything I love." Just repeat that to yourself, "God is the creator of everything I love.
- John Eldredge