God 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 β¨ Lysa TerKeurst (2010). Made to Crave: Satisfying Your Deepest Desire with God, Not Food, p.29, Thomas Nelson
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- Having faith doesn't mean I have all the answers. It means trusting God especially in the midst of uncertainty. β¨ Twitter post from Dec 14, 2015
- The truly thankful person is a truly peaceful person. β¨ Twitter post from Jan 16, 2016
- Everything I do and say tells a story of who I am serving. If I am acting out of anger and spite, I am serving the father of darkness and spreading his darkness. If I am honoring to the Lord with my β¦ βΆ
- Tonight, no matter what you're going through... backtrack and remember all the places where God has been so faithful before in your life. And know. Know with assurance. And boldness. And confidence. β¦ βΆ
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