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lion looking for someone to devour.
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So, I'm not on a diet. I'm on a journey with Jesus to learn the fine art of self-discipline for the purpose of holiness.
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My attitude of love must not be sacrificed on the altar of activity.
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As I make goals for this year ... Jesus, let your thoughts become my thoughts and bend my will to Your will.
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A girl without a daddy felt to me like a girl without a place in this world. After all, if he couldn't love me, who would ever love me?
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Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else's mouth is a reflection of their heart ... not yours.
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Everything is permissible' - but not everything is beneficial (1 Corinthians 10:23).
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Sometimes relationships grow stronger through conflict; other times relationships end.
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Lord, help me to see what comes my way as an opportunity instead of an inconvenience.
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The breaking of us has actually been the making of us . . . the God-strengthened us He could use.
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Truth and godliness always walk hand in hand.
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Even Jesus, the Savior of the world, had to take time each day to ask for his portion.
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Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.
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The spotlight never fixes our insecurities. It only magnifies what we thought popularity would cover up.
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What were the unrealistic expectations I had, and how can I better manage these next time?
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Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.
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Saying yes all the time won't make me Wonder Woman. It will make me a worn out woman.
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Acceptance is like an antibiotic that prevents past rejections from turning into present-day infections. The need for belonging runs deep.
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Becoming more than a good Bible study girl means I separate my shortcomings from my identity and let Jesus be the only measure of my worth.
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Unrealistic expectations are things the other person isn't able or willing to do for me. I have to let go of these.
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It's easy to live loved when I feel loved.
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Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.
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Choose to live loved while you're in the middle of the journey, and know that what He has in mind for you is so much more than you imagine.
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Remember, the Devil loves to make us focus on the little that's wrong so we miss the big picture of all that's right.
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I can face things out of my control without acting out of control.
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People who care more about being right than ending right prove just how wrong they were all along.
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Why can't I seem to control my reactions? I stuff. I explode.
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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.
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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.
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God has challenged me to grow in my knowledge of Him but I have to CHOOSE whether or not to display this growth through my actions.
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And I keep on marching as if this is the way a Christian woman is supposed to live, as if this is the call on my life, as if this is all there is.
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We won't develop new responses until we develop new thoughts. That's why renewing our minds with new thoughts is crucial.
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God invites us today to live a great story with Him.
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You've never gone too far that God can't redeem you, restore you, forgive you, and give you a second chance.
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Write there. In the weak spot of impossibility.
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God gave us emotions. Emotions allow us to feel as we experience life. Because we feel, we connect.
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A good approach to something requires enough resources to handle the demands of that activity.
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Whatever attitude we bring into a situation will be multiplied
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God's love isn't based on me. It's simply placed on me. And it's the place from which I should live . . . loved.
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How hard something is often depends on your vantage point.
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Honesty isn't trying to hurt me. It's trying to heal me.
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If things are ever going to get better, we have to acknowledge our underbellies that fuel our unglued reactions.
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Life as a Christ follower will always be a learning process of depending less on our own strength and more on God's power.
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1The LORD is my light and my salvation - whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life - of whom shall I be afraid?
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We have to slow the rhythm of rush in our lives so that the best of who are can emerge.
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Getting filled with Him first so I could love and give and serve out of an overflow rather than relying on my own strength.
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The one who obeys God's instruction for today will develop a keen awareness of His direction for tomorrow.
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When to give grace? I'd rather stand before God knowing I loved others too much rather than regretting that I judged too harshly.
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But even in the darkest parts, I have immediate access to Him.
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We must not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.
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Honesty is a suitor with piercing vision who isn't swayed by pretending and positioning.
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My body size is not tied to my happy. If my happy was missing when I was larger, it will still be missing when I get smaller.
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God is good to me, even when life doesn't feel good to me.
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Tackle issues not people.
Am I trying to prove my point or improve the relationship? — Lysa TerKeurst
Am I trying to prove my point or improve the relationship? — Lysa TerKeurst
Time grows the seeds that are planted, watered, and fertilized. Plant beauty, grow beauty. Plant thorns, grow thorns. Time will allow for either.
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This wasn't really about the scale or what clothing size I was; it was about this battle that raged in my heart.
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Trying to fix another person will only add to my anxiety. Letting Jesus work on me is where real progress can happen.
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The need to belong goes beyond the need for superficial social ties . . . it is a need for meaningful, profound bonding.
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It's impossible to hold up the banners of victim and victory at the same time. With
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The more we read God's truths and let truth fill our minds, the less time we'll spend contemplating untruths.
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God never intended for us to want anything more than we want Him.
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Choices and consequences come in package deals. When we make a choice, we ignite the consequences that can come along with it.
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The more we fill ourselves from His life-giving love, the less we will be dictated by the grabby-ness of the flesh.
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Jesus is the sanctuary every time we gather with other believers. We need that truth to soak into our hearts.
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It is impossible to grasp the fullness of God without grasping the fullness of the love of Christ.
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Scars are beautiful when we see them as glorious reminders that we courageously survived.
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Proximity and activity don't always equal connectivity.
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Every great success story has elements of failure.
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Thought for the Day: I have to make the choice every day to interrupt my fleshly tendencies of yelling and getting angry over minor things.
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The only true satisfaction we can seek is the satisfaction of being obedient to the Lord.
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Instead of waiting for the time to get started to simply appear one day, we need to be intentional with scheduling it.
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Seeking with all of your heart requires more than just the routine Christian good girl checklist.
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Sometimes we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.
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On the other side of every hardship is a resurrection.
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The more we really believe the truths God calls us to believe, the more we will take chances with God.
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I can rest in the fact that God is in control.
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God is good. He is way more interested in developing our characters to match our calling than in manipulating our circumstances to make us happy.
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Wisdom makes decisions today that will still be good tomorrow.
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Never is a woman so fulfilled as when she chooses to underwhelm her schedule so she can let God overwhelm her soul.
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Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.
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Determine to pray more words over your marriage than you speak about your marriage.
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Don't let the hurt of today blind you to the hope of tomorrow. Disappointment ushers in a new appointment.
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Just because something is hard doesn't mean it's impossible.
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A woman who is careful with her words is a gift to all who know her.
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