My goal should never be to raise kids that make me look good. (Oh but how my flesh craves this!) My goal should be to raise kids who love God and spend their lives making His goodness known in their corner of the world. Lysa TerKeurst More Quotes by Lysa TerKeurst More Quotes From Lysa TerKeurst We can't always fix our circumstances, but we can fix our minds on God Lysa TerKeurst circumstances mind God, despite my circumstances, I will find reasons to praise You. Lysa TerKeurst circumstances praise reason I give grace because I so desperately need it. Lysa TerKeurst grace giving needs Unbroken companionship helps us hear His instruction so then we can see His direction. We must not seek direction before obeying His instruction. Lysa TerKeurst unbroken christian god I want to learn how to be more thankful for what I am, than guilty for what I'm not. Lysa TerKeurst guilty want Never is a woman so fulfilled as when she chooses to underwhelm her schedule so she can let God overwhelm her soul. Lysa TerKeurst schedules soul letting-go Saying yes all the time won't make me Wonder Woman. It will make me a worn out woman. Lysa TerKeurst saying-yes wonder-woman worn Sip the shame so you won't have to guzzle the regret. Lysa TerKeurst shame regret If you give your mess to the Messiah, He can turn it into a message. Lysa TerKeurst turns messages giving Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time. Lysa TerKeurst waste focus done 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. Lysa TerKeurst causes missing heart Don't get so locked in to your overwhelming schedule that you haphazardly spend your soul. Lysa TerKeurst overwhelming schedules soul One drop of the Lord's mercy is better than an ocean of the world's comfort. Lysa TerKeurst ocean comfort world When God says no, we are sometimes tempted to wonder if He loves us. In reality, it’s because He loves us, He sometimes says no. Lysa TerKeurst wonder sometimes reality Do not confuse the command to love with the disease to please. Lysa TerKeurst command please disease Saying yes to God isn't about perfect performance, but rather perfect surrender to the Lord day by day. Your obedience becomes radical the minute this desire turns into real action. Radical obedience is hearing from God, feeling His nudges, participating in His activity, and experiencing His blessings in a way few people ever do. Lysa TerKeurst real blessing people Keep your eyes on the Master, because He knows things we do not know! Lysa TerKeurst eye masters knows If I'm going to call myself a person of faith, I need to be willing to live a life that actually requires faith. Lysa TerKeurst willing persons needs My attitude of love must not be sacrificed on the altar of activity. Lysa TerKeurst activity altars attitude Satan wants anxiety to hinder us from becoming effective servants of Christ. Lysa TerKeurst anxiety becoming want
