Quotes about Commitment
But in a compromise, both people need to sacrifice something for the sake of the other person, and hopefully they'll both be happy with the outcome in the end. You're giving up being a pastor, but I'm not sure what exactly Caroline will be giving up.
- Lynn Austin
That's what I like best about it. Your story gives me a lot to think about. Who we fall in love with and choose to spend our life with is such a huge part of everyone's story, isn't it? Our choice affects the rest of our lives.' 'And our children's lives, too.' "Yes. And sometimes our faith gets entangled in our love stories
- Lynn Austin
My attitude of love must not be sacrificed on the altar of activity.
- Lysa TerKeurst
While my heart wants to say yes, the reality of my time makes this a no." I've learned the best "no" answers are graciously honest.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Compromise built upon compromise equals failure.
- Lysa TerKeurst
My attitude of love must be fiercely guarded when considering adding activities. My attitude of love must not be sacrificed on the altar of activity..... mt attitude of love must trump my activity every time.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Obedience is the daily practice of trusting God.
- Lysa TerKeurst
How many times have I claimed to be a woman of faith but rarely lived a life requiring faith?
- Lysa TerKeurst
Ask Jesus to help you fully understand the joys of obedience. Also, ask Him how you can be a woman fully committed to obedience without slipping into a legalistic approach to life. We must always remember our goal is pursuing revelations of Him. Our focus can't be just following rules but following Jesus Himself.
- Lysa TerKeurst
What happens when you delete "com" from the word compromise? You're left with a "promise." We were made for more than compromise. We were made for God's promises in every area of our lives.
- Lysa TerKeurst
great love isn't two people finding the perfect match in each other. Great love is two people making the choice to be a match. A
- Lysa TerKeurst
Isn't it funny that when we get married it's called "tying the knot"? For us, this wasn't just an act at the altar.2 It's something we have to do over and over again.
- Lysa TerKeurst