Quote

God is using all of your experiences, both good and bad, to develop your character to match your calling.

Lysa TerKeurst

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Lysa TerKeurst
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: July 21
Author
Writer
Using
Calling
Character
Good
Match
Develop
Experiences

More quotes by Lysa TerKeurst

Image
What if God’s 'NO,’ is really a gift? His way to protect us from what we cannot see, provide something better than we can imagine, or be part of the process of growing us closer to Him.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
I give grace because I so desperately need it.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
Instead of always looking to get fulfillment from my loved ones and the other blessings in my life, I can simply enjoy them for what they are.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
You've never gone too far that God can't redeem you, restore you, forgive you, and give you a second chance.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
Keep your eyes on the Master, because He knows things we do not know!
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
The only true satisfaction we can seek is the satisfaction of being obedient to the Lord.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
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
Image
Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
Tonight, no matter what you're going through... backtrack and remember all the places where God has been so faithful before in your life. And know. Know with assurance. And boldness. And confidence. He is the same faithful God.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
We have to slow the rhythm of rush in our lives so that the best of who are can emerge.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
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
Image
We live in a broken world full of broken people. But isn’t it comforting to know God isn’t ever broken? He isn’t ever caught off guard, taken by surprise, or shocked by what happens next.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
Which do I care more about - demanding my rights or displaying right choices?
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
Don't allow the unrealistic demands of others to march freely into your life.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
The decisions we make dictate the schedules we keep. The schedules we keep determine the lives we live. The lives we live determine how we spend our souls. So, this isn't just about finding time. This is about honoring God with the time we have.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
Instead of wishing things would change, I'm asking God for His strength to make a change.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
As I make goals for this year... Jesus, let your thoughts become my thoughts and bend my will to Your will.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
If I really want an unrushed life, I must underwhelm my schedule so God has room to overwhelm my soul.
Lysa TerKeurst
Image
I realize how desperately I need grace, therefore I try to lavishly give it.
Lysa TerKeurst