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Lysa TerKeurst is an American Christian author, speaker, and Bible study teacher. Born on July 21, 1969, she is recognized for her writings on Christian living, marriage, and family. TerKeurst has authored several best-selling books and has a significant following among Christian readers.

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“If I'm trusting myself, I will stare at all the possible ways I could fail. If I'm trusting God, I will stare at all the possible ways He'll use this whether I fail or succeed.”

Ifs Way Use Failing Succeed Staring Trust In God

Book:The Best Yes: Making Wise Decisions in the Midst of Endless Demands

Source: The Best Yes: Making Wise Decisions in the Midst of Endless Demands

“The only way our faith will ever strengthen is for us to use it. We need to apply thought and prayer to our decisions and then trust God for the outcome. We need to set our sights on growing in faith, not shrinking back for fear of failure.”

Way Needs Use Prayer Decision Growing Sight Outcomes Trust In God Fear Of Failure Shrinking Thoughts And Prayers

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“Trusting God's plan is the only secret I know in the gentle art of not freaking out.”

Knows Art Secret Plans Gentle Trust In God God's Plan Freaking Out

Book:Am I Messing Up My Kids?: ...and Other Questions Every Mom Asks

Source: Am I Messing Up My Kids?: ...and Other Questions Every Mom Asks

“God gave me emotions so I could experience life, not destroy it”

“As I make goals for this year... Jesus, let your thoughts become my thoughts and bend my will to Your will.”

“Having faith doesn't mean I have all the answers. It means trusting God especially in the midst of uncertainty.”

Mean Answers Trust Uncertainty Midst Have Faith Trust In God

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“Remember: even the smallest drop of God's strength is more than enough to cover our frailties, our shortcomings, and the places where we deem ourselves weak.”

Enough Remember Weak Trust In God Smallest Shortcomings Commitment To God Confidence In God Frailty Greatness Of God God Within Us Mighty God Instruments Of God

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“Satan has no power over us except what we allow. Moment by moment, decision by decision, step by step - will we operate in God's all powerful Truth or allow Satan to entangle us in his lies?”

Moments Lying Decision Powerful Steps Satan Trust In God Commitment To God Intimacy With God Power Of Choice Freedom To Choose Choose Wisely

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“God, I want to see You. God, I want to hear You. God, I want to know You. God, I want to follow hard after You. And even before I know what I will face today, I say yes to You.”

Knows Want Hard Today Faces Trust In God Commitment To God Intimacy With God Communion With God Connecting With God Want To See You Talking To God

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“God never intended for us to rely on others for our sense of well being. Only He is equipped to provide that.”

Wells Well Being Rely Trust In God Confidence In God Greatness Of God Mighty God God Is In Control God Is Able

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“I know deep hurt. But I also know deep hope. Sometimes God's power is shown as much in preventing things as it is in making them happen. We may never know why. But we can always know and trust the Who.”

Knows May Sometimes Happens Hurt Trust Deep Trust In God Preventing Hope And Faith

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“Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.”

Done Focus Waste Wasting Time Trust In God Commitment To God Intimacy With God God Within Us Focus On God

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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.”