by Lysa TerKeurst | May 31, 2017 | Blog, Overcoming, Rejection
I don’t like to be in pain. In any way. And if I’m not careful, this aversion to pain can lead to me grabbing at anyone and anything to fill the deep ache in my soul. Maybe you can relate. When you’re lonely and you see your ex-boyfriend post a picture with a new girl...
by Lysa TerKeurst | May 25, 2017 | Blog, Prayer
I have to admit: Sometimes I’m scared to pray boldly. It’s not at all that I don’t believe God can do anything. I absolutely do. I’m a wild-about-Jesus girl. Wild in my willingness. Wild in my obedience. Wild in my adventures with God. So my hesitation isn’t rooted in...
by Lysa TerKeurst | May 13, 2017 | Blog, Grief, Mother's Day
I don’t understand some things that happen in life. When one of the most vivacious, fun-loving, beautiful, determined-to-tell-the-world-about-Jesus women I knew found out her cancer was back, my heart broke. Short of a miraculous healing from God, Brenda wouldn’t make...
by Lysa TerKeurst | May 6, 2017 | Blog, Experiencing Israel, Spiritual Growth
Before I went to Israel for the first time a few years ago, my Bible reading felt a bit thin and disconnected. What was once so invigorating felt more like another thing on my endlessly long to-do list. You know, when a person lives with the stress of an overwhelmed...
by Lysa TerKeurst | Apr 21, 2017 | Blog, Overcoming, Prayer, Spiritual Growth
Have you ever cried over something so much that you run out of tears? Your swollen eyes just give out and dry up while a current of unrest still gushes through your soul. And you look up toward heaven in utter frustration. Me too. And there’s someone else in the Bible...
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