Quotes about Devotion
I'm going to stop flirting with the unstable things of this world so I can fall completely in love with You. I am loved. I am held. I am Yours. I am forever Yours.
— Lysa TerKeurst
I'm not who that guy says I am. I'm not who that girl says I am. I'm not who social media likes and comments say I am. I'm not who the grades, to-do lists, messes, and mess ups say I am. I'm not who the scale says I am or the sum total of what my flaws say I am. I'm going to stop flirting with the unstable things of this world so I can fall completely in love with You. I am loved. I am held. I am Yours. I am forever Yours.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Think about the definition of the word craving. How would you define it? Dictionary.com defines craving as something you long for, want greatly, desire eagerly, and beg for.2 Now consider this expression of craving: "How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD Almighty! My soul yearns, event faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God" (Psalm 84:1 — 2).
— Lysa TerKeurst
Teach me your way, O LORD, and I will walk in your truth; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name. I will praise you, O LORD my God, with all my heart; I will glorify your name forever" (Psalm 86:11 — 12).
— Lysa TerKeurst
who that guy says I am. I'm not who that girl says I am. I'm not who social media likes and comments say I am. I'm not who the grades, to-do lists, messes, and mess ups say I am. I'm not who the scale says I am or the sum total of what my flaws say I am. I'm going to stop flirting with the unstable things of this world so I can fall completely in love with You. I am loved. I am held. I am Yours. I am forever Yours.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Jesus said to him, "Away from me, Satan! For it is written: 'Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.
— Lysa TerKeurst
if we will remember to return often to our Instructor . . . our Creator . . . we will discover His loving hands still pulse to continue making us. Tweaking us. Molding us. Filling us. And daily completing the good work He began in us.
— Lysa TerKeurst
We were made to crave— long for, want greatly, desire eagerly, and beg for— God. Only God.
— Lysa TerKeurst
If my Bible is collecting dust and my conscience is being hushed, then my heart is in danger of being crushed.
— Lysa TerKeurst
I love my Jesus with all my heart, so why would I offer anything less than an ignited prayer life?
— Lysa TerKeurst
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
God made us to crave so we'd always desire more of Him.
— Lysa TerKeurst