This life is not about me. It's about joining hands with Jesus to fulfill whatever tasks He sets before me and to share His love with all He brings my way. Lysa TerKeurst More Quotes by Lysa TerKeurst More Quotes From Lysa TerKeurst God loves to take people from broken backgrounds and surprise them with possibilities. Lysa TerKeurst surprise broken people We want big directional signs from God. God just wants us to pay attention. Lysa TerKeurst want pay attention Trusting God's plan is the only secret I know in the gentle art of not freaking out. Lysa TerKeurst gods-plan secret art 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. Lysa TerKeurst focus attitude needs So often, we want big directional signs from God. God just wants us to pay attention. But we need to leave enough space in our days to get up from our prayers and actually look for God in the moment-to-moment things that happen. Lysa TerKeurst space prayer needs Sometimes we miss the miraculous of all that we have been blessed with because we're so focused on the one thing we don't have. When this happens, we become disillusioned with all that we do have. Lysa TerKeurst blessed missing sometimes Person who lives with the stress of an overwhelmed schedule will often ache with the sadness of an underwhelmed soul. So if we want to live better and invest wisely in our souls, we've got to change our approach to the way we make decisions. We've got to rethink how we use the two most powerful words, yes and no. Lysa TerKeurst sadness stress powerful The decisions you make today matter. Every decision points your life in the direction you are about to travel. No decision is an isolated choice. It’s a chain of events. If you choose wisely, your future will reflect that. But if you don’t choose wisely, the decisions you make now will take you to places you don’t want to be later. Lysa TerKeurst decisions-you-make events choices Being married is amazing. Being married is incredibly difficult. Being married can seem impossibly hard. Being married is incredibly beautiful. Yes, marriage is a fragile blend of all of this and more. Lysa TerKeurst married difficult beautiful God invites us today to live a great story with Him. Lysa TerKeurst invites stories today We aren't supposed to strive for perfection everyday. If we were perfect, we'd have no need for Jesus. And it's through our imperfections that we really feel the pull toward our need for a Savior. So the imperfections serve a wonderful purpose if we'll let them. Lysa TerKeurst everyday perfect jesus Many people know Christ as their Savior, but the woman who says yes to God longs to know Him as Lord. Lysa TerKeurst lord people christ We have to slow the rhythm of rush in our lives so that the best of who are can emerge. Lysa TerKeurst patience inspirational life Whether we're on the path toward victory or defeat is determined by the very next choice we make. Not the choices from yesterday. Not the choices five minutes ago. Lysa TerKeurst victory choices yesterday Wisdom makes decisions today that will still be good tomorrow. Lysa TerKeurst tomorrow decision today I have discovered a few things that help me when God seems silent... Lysa TerKeurst godly reading bible I must exchange whispers with God before shouts with the world. Lysa TerKeurst whispering religious god God gave me emotions so I could experience life, not destroy it Lysa TerKeurst christian god life Not reaching back for what was lost in my yesterdays. And not reaching for what I hope will be in my tomorrow. But living fully with what is right in front of me. And truly seeing the gift of this moment. Lysa TerKeurst live-life hope inspirational If I really want an unrushed life, I must underwhelm my schedule so God has room to overwhelm my soul. Lysa TerKeurst schedules soul want
