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 TerKeurstGod never intended for us to rely on others for our sense of well being. Only He is equipped to provide that.
Lysa TerKeurstGod never intended us to want anything more than we want Him. Just the slightest glimpse into His Word proves that, Look at what the Bible says about God's chosen people, the Israelites, when they wanted food more than they wanted God: 'They willfully put God to the test by demanding the food they craved' (Psalm 78:18). Yikes
Lysa TerKeurstSome prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there.
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