by Lysa TerKeurst | Jan 22, 2016 | Blog, Calling, Spiritual Growth
It’s locked in you. You know it. You feel it. It’s a sacred stirring. You sense it so deeply that you know it’s not an inkling of your imagination but rather an igniting of God’s revelation. God is pointing you in the direction of this idea. You are thrilled by the...
by Lysa TerKeurst | Nov 27, 2015 | Blog, Parenting, Prayer, Spiritual Growth
Can I admit something to you on this cold fall day? It’s not pretty. It’s not something I’m proud of. And it’s certainly not something I want highlighted about my life. But, I must share just in case it might help you. I struggle at times trusting God with my kids....
by Lysa TerKeurst | Nov 11, 2015 | Blog, Christmas, Spiritual Growth
Matthew 1:20 (NIV) “But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, ‘Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.’” I picture Joseph in the...
by Lysa TerKeurst | Sep 29, 2015 | Blog, Parenting, Spiritual Growth
There were so many things I wanted to say in this big moment for my daughter. Shouldn’t I have a speech? Or a famous person’s quote? Or a highly engaging devotion all planned out? She was heading to her first day of high school. And I knew she would soon face choices...
by Lysa TerKeurst | Sep 17, 2015 | Blog, Parenting, Raw Emotions, Spiritual Growth
You want to know one of the hardest three-word statements to make? “I am wrong.” It’s so easy to point out wrong in others. It’s so easy to want it to be someone else’s fault. It’s so easy to get critical and cynical and caught up in our limited...
by Lysa TerKeurst | Sep 5, 2015 | Blog, Spiritual Growth
I should have been happy. I knew it. I could have listed out so many things for which I was thankful. So, what was this undercurrent of disappointment that ebbed and flowed just beneath the surface of my more honest moments? I got still and I got sad. Then I would see...
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