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Big things are built one brick at a time. Victories are achieved one choice at a time. A life well lived is chosen one day at a time.

Lysa TerKeurst

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Lysa TerKeurst
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: July 21
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Feelings should be indicators, not dictators.
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I want my kids to head out the door full of peace, not the echoes of my frustrations.
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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.
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Prayer does make a difference-a life-changing, mind-blowing, earth-rattling difference.
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Chase God's heart today. Christianity has got to be more than a label, a lingo, and a lifestyle.
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I give grace because I so desperately need it.
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Forgiveness is mandatory reconciliation is optional.
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Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.
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Wounds. Broken places. Possibility. Change. Steps toward holiness. Imperfect progress. The hurt in those who hurt me---their underbellies. Grace. Love. Me looking alot more like Jesus than I did before. And to discover through all this seeing---being unglued isn't all that bad.
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Refusing to gossip is a beautiful decision to make. It not only creates richer friendships but, more importantly, it makes our relationship with the Lord more authentic and believable. We honor God when we honor each other.
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No matter your age, stage of life, or circumstances, don't forget to dare to dream with God. You don't have to figure anything out. Just keep saying yes to Him, in big ways and small, and watch what He does.
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