When she was 5 she was diagnosed with leukemia and the Lord healed her. I think this book would help them as they navigate these waters. Thats would be even more special. She is having a baby this summer and I believe she would be ready to give her child the best she can give. . But when I was in my twenties I was a mess too. opportunity. I would give the book to a friend (she started as one of my husbands first youth group members) who has had a tough life and had to be too independent too young. Lysa TerKeurst - Facebook I have a grandaughter who is 13 and very much into the computer world, phones, ipods and etc. They then could pass it on to the next one! I would give this to my daughter who is growing up in an age that is so much different than I, who at 9 is already experience challenges I nevered imagined at that age. I am raising my 10 year old granddaughter. I would like to invest in her life and point her to God. Lisa, Thank you for your Godly advice shared specifically with and for women. I know how I was as a pre-teen & teen and I know how much more I want for my daughter. "In adversity, you have the opportunity to shine Christ's light brighter and louder than ever before," she adds. Learing about the Lord together has helped our bond grow stronger. She struggles with self-imagine and I know this would be a blessing to her. Your email address will not be published. God is good all the time and now we have a new life that will be beginning soon. . I am a missionary in Mexico and have a few English students here. Written by a mom and daughter, this would allow her to identify with the great adventure of walking with God. She cannot accept her real value and pushes the good away. thankfully Ciara called 911 and the girl was revived. I would give this book to my 20-yr old stepdaughter. God bless you, Lysa and Hope xo. She has seen some horrible things in her life. I attend a fast growing church of young believers on fire for Christ and craving change in his world our community. I have to remind myself that suffering is not an obstacle to be used by God, its an opportunity to be used by God like never before.. Find the better you've been longing for. My goal is to get my students to think through the facts for themselves and teach them HOW to think. I want her to see what God can do for her life if she would just let him in. I would give this book to my 18 year old daughter who is in her first year of college. His sister just turned 13 and will not be driving for quite a few years. Imperfect progress, but definitely progress. She feels called to missions but is unsure of what exactly God has in mind for her. To my daughter, who struggles with talking to God, let alone saying yes to Him. She is the mom of three beautiful girls. I would hope that this will help give her tools to make the choices that are right for her & not just go with the flow of what everyone else is doing. Any young woman needs all the Godly guidance she can get in this world, true? she has excelled in so many areas of her lifebut I would love to see some more of the Lords work in her thoughts too. I would love to share this book with my 12 and 10 year old daughters because I am still learning myself. Speaking & Booking. They are both physically beautiful and have many talents, neither has done the dating scene. I think the best thing I can do as a mom is give her godly tools, examples, and inspiration to be the young woman that Jesus wants her to be! I just started helping with the High School girls and am learning to connect with the younger ladies. She talks about being a missionary when she is grown, but she needs to set some middle-school sized goals and not plan so far ahead, but wait for God to show her His timing in it all and give her His peace. We are going through many challenges as a family which is causing her faith to be tested. If I only tell my kids what they can and cant do, Im establishing rules for them to follow. I would give it to a college girl in my church who has had a difficult past few years. I would give this to my sister who will become a new Mother this upcoming week and does not have a relationship with God. Great ideas and encouragement!! He wants her to have it. . I put this resource together just for you! I love to call him Abba, for I was told, thats a term meaning daddy. Blessings, Pat. (I know this sounded selfish). I would give this book to my daughter, my SIL for her daughter & my daughters BFF. We are allowing God to work in her life knowing that He loves her far more than even we do. She has many gifts and talents but fear keeps her from experiencing them to the fullest. Your books have helped change me through your relatable approach to scripture, your transparency and your unbelievable loving way you speak truth! I am loving every moment and feeling so blessed and at peace for the first time stepping into a ministry I know with everything in me that the Lord purposed me to do. I would love to give your new book to my dear 18 year old daughter. I would give this book to my good friends daughter who is going through some personal struggles with work and men. My desire is also to stimulate his thought process to help him think for himself. Its been a joy to watch her on her own personal journey with God. So here I am. She could benefit greatly from such lessons as you teach!! Hello! Having a daughter of my own now, makes me yearn to help her understand how important God is, and why walking closely with Him and allowing Him to live and move radically within her is so important! She loves to read so i think she would make that effort! My 16 year old daughter,Rachel,would love to read this book.And so would I! She will soon be 11. Lysa attended and graduated from Furman University in South Carolina. I have a 14 year old daughter and would love to read this book with her. I would give the book to my daughters to read. Thank you for all that you do for us young women! I will then pass along the book to the women that comes to mind most while reading it and encourage that person to do the same. I have tried talking to her and taking her to church with me, as have my parents, but now that she has her first boyfriend, I am concerned that she will give herself over to thinking that she has found the love that she desires in this boy, rather than finding the ultimate love in Christ. She loves to read and needs a devotional type book that immerses her in Gods truths. i first saw you on youtube at liberty univrersity your message on obedience touch my heart i like ur style of writting and your advice if i got book i would cherish it and tell all my college friends to get a copy. She surely is not ready to handle it on her own but maybe with my input she would begin to find her way. Thanks Lysa for your many words of wisdom.the the journey a little easier! In fact she is spending her spring break from college doing respite work for a child in foster careamazing ministry for a 19 year-old; however, the guy she is dating does not like religion and never attends church or bible study with her. I think your new book would be so encouraging & insperational for her during this season in her life along with preparin her to say YES again to he faithful God. I started to write why I would like to give this to my daughter She has been such an unexpected blessing in my life. What a great lesson to learn while my children are still young! Every time I have a chance to speak to my daughter, I always try to talk to her about God. She is striving to be Godly but has gotten in with the wrong set of friends at times. I would give this book to my daughter, Sidney, who is turning 13 in a few short months. She is navigating her way in her faith walk, and trying to find her own identity in who she is in His eyes. Give him a fish and hell eat for a day or teach him to fish and hell eat for a lifetime. She had questions about God, but said she was afraid to persue anything because her parents and older brother are atheists and she feels like she would somehow be betraying them to question their beliefs. They are living with my elderly father and I temporarily while I have emergency custody of them.. This is so awesome. I would love to give it to a young girl that I have had the privilege of going to church with since she was a baby! This book sounds like the perfect gift for my daughter and both of my nieces! She has expressed how she is really struggling with the worlds pull versus doing what she knows is right. Even though I have no children of my own, I mentor both boys and girls at my church! I would give this book to my oldest daughter who is 14 and going on her very first mission trip alone this summer! Prior to this moment, her parents had always been her unwavering rock and her safe place when lifes difficulties came her waybut who was she to turn to NOW? I would share it with my womens bible study group. He is aware that I recently have been searching for a book for our oldest daughter, who will be graduating from grade 12 this June. I would give this to my cousin Hannah. Take care, and thanks again for your dedication. I have a friend in mind who I would love to give it to, who has a daughter with so much potential!! Lysa TerKeurst is an American speaker and author of Christian non-fiction who has written more than a dozen books, including the #1 New York Times bestsellers Uninvited: Living Loved When You Feel Less Than, Left Out, and Lonely and Forgiving What You Cant Forget. I want all four, but even more so my girls, to know the love of the Savior and to be filled by Him rather than what the world seeks to fill them with. Thomas Nelson, Lysa TerKeurst Launch New Book Brand - Publishers Weekly The other problem is that its hard for her to go to church by herself. Oh how I love this girl, and proud to say, she is a great christian. :() . I read & study His Word daily. I would desperately like to offer her some hope that she would accept. Lysa, It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected St Manuscripts deemed commercially viable will be contracted and managed through . I would like a copy of the book because I have just finished reading Unglued and I pray that I can continue learning to be a faithful and Godly mother like Lysa. Thank you Lysa. by Lysa TerKeurst. I would give this book to my 25 y/o daughter. Funny, that Deut scripture has been on my mind too. 6. She loves Jesus but struggles with what that looks like day in and day out. I think I would give it to them. T. is a great mom, a Christian and is instilling good Christian values into all her children. To learn from other christian women and men wo love the Lord. I watched her come into this world and have a special bond with her. She just shared with my daughter that she needs to get her life right with God. We have talked about these issues since she was young starting with the Princess and the Kiss, then doing the Girls of Grace studies and before college read the book Kissed the Girls and made them Cry. What will Gods plan for her be? I would give this book to my 20 year old daughter in law, to encourage her to follow The Lord. Its great to be able to communicate in a healthy manner with your children, and the sooner the better. Small but important steps. She has had a difficult childhood, her dad abondoned her mom when she was a baby, her now stepfather has been physically abusive, and she struggles with finding love, and herself has entered into wrong relationships and continues to get hurt. My almost 11 year is excited about saying yes to God in many big and small ways. . Lysa TerKeurst (Author) Bio-Wiki, Age, Husband, Kids, Net Worth, Church. Shes trying to find the balance between living this Christian life and also having fun. I would love to have this book to give to a very special 14 year old girl. The daily practice of receiving and releasing--receiving God's encouragement, instruction, and truth to start your day and releasing to God all that's weighing you down at the end of each day--sets you on a path toward healing. I would give your new book to a 20 year old girl I have been mentoring over the past few years. Stephanie did so much for me as a teenager to help me grow in my Christian faith and so the least I can do is give this book to her daughter. She was so animated when she came to tell me that what she had learnt from our time together she could now pass on. Just as you co-wrote this with your daughter, I would want my daughter to co-study this with her daughte! Id give the book to my daughter, for us to read together. ). They werent just learning a rule; they were discovering how to think about this dangerous habit. Peace & love. I am a Christian, and her dad, my ex-husband is an atheist. (Im all about incentives. She and her husband are both God fearing people, and she would truly love this journey. I am working with two 30-yr-old young women, both with mental health problems (as do I as God helps me work through major depressive disorder). Alex is a college student, a member of ADX a christian sorority at San Diego State, she also works as a middle school youth group leader. This is boyfriend # 2 that has moved in with her & her dad. She is a young woman who has said yes to God, and I would like to encourage her to stay strong in Him. Riley and her Mother (my daughter) are on a journey together to turn their lives over to God. I know she would in turn share it with her friends. We often read books together, and l would be delighted to bless them with guided reading through your book on how to raise Godly women. I would give this book to my daughter who is in her first year of middle school. Not the faith we have passed on to her but a faith that God is showing her. Her mother dies of cancer last year and our father died of alcoholism last Thursday, his funeral was today, he was a man with a good heart but his priorities were a little out of order and his addiction took his life She is struggling very much. They belong to a cell4girls which encourages bible studies and team building activities. I would like to give this book to my granddaughter. I want her to see that she CAN do this like you and your daughter. She is now 22 and trying to finish college and making big decisions. <3. Thank you for your insiteful thoughts about texting and driving. I would give it to my 18 yr old daughter who is graduating high school in a mere 3 months. I would love for her to learn to say yes and mean it. Thanks for your words of wisdom everyday! I would love my 7th grade daughter to read your book. God Bless You! She is an excellent first grade teacher, with such a sweet heart, but I see her heart hardening with each disappointment. From being bullied both physically and mentally to poor self esteem and self worth . I would read it with my 9 year old daughter and then pass it along to other mother/daughter starting their spiritual walk together. Her birth sign is Cancer. Both have a strong faith in God, but both have stuffed their feelings and I feel this book would direct them to the open door where our Heavenly Father would be allowed to pour out HIs healing upon them. There is a girl at church, a teen, her name us Dani. I would give this book to my friends daughter, who, at a very early age, struggles with trying to please the world and people, while pleasing God. Lysa TerKeurst (Author) Bio-Wiki, Age, Husband, Kids, Net - FactsBio "The darker it gets, the brighter His light shines. What a blessing to be able to write with your daughter!!! Maybe your book could convince her.. God has graced me with a great church family http://www.impactchurch.com and many dear friends. She is growing into such a beautiful young woman that is on fire for God! Saying I do to a nice Christian young man is something all moms wish for their daughters. I would give it to my daughter who is almost 12 and read it with her. I would pass this on to my two daughters, ages 15 & 13. Because of all of the stress she has faced, she has chronic stomach problems that doctors dont seem to be able to help with. She has dealt with a lot of friend issues and has stood firm in her faith in God. Nevertheless, the person to take the news the hardest was their daughter. She will be 12 years old the 13th of this month, and I think your new book would be a wonderful book for her. I see Mickala living my life & I know the only thing that can change it is MY GOD. Please consider us for this book. I would give the book to my oldest granddaughter, who is now 19 and didnt have the joy of going to church for most of her childhood. I cant reach her anymoreexcept in prayer but I would get this to her. Sounds like an amazing book! I would give it to my younger sister as she is about to graduate college and embark on a new journey in life. I feel this book would be another valuable resource for all my girls to draw closer to Him. My 8th-grade daughter and I need to read this book! http://liketk.it/2rPzF #liketkit @liketoknow.it, A post shared by Ashley TerKeurst Hodges (@ashleyterk) on Jun 27, 2017 at 7:22am PDT. I would give this book to my 16 year old sister who is having a hard time getting over a break up with her first love. Every Christmas I have given books to all my daughters and daughters in laws written by Lysa or another P31 author. Now, her mom has been an active church member for about two years, but my granddaughter doesnt want to go with her (except on Christmas or when her younger siblings are in a program). My delightful only child! Connect with her at www.LysaTerKeurst.com or on social media . Connect with her at LysaTerKeurst.com or on Twitter @LysaTerKeurst. Her parents divorced when she was in middle school. She thinks God may have forgotten her. To be honest Lysa, I would use the book for myself and then pass it along to my two younger sisters. Shes back and forth about God. What a great experience to write a book with your daughter! I would give the book to my daughter. Lysa TerKeurst - Podcast Guest - FamilyLife I would give this to my 17 yr old niece. He has forgiven this unworthy sinner, washed & covered me with His Precious Blood & made me whole. They are headed for big changes next year and a summer read about saying yes to God sounds perfect. I pray for her daily, not to make the poor decisions my family has so quickly embraced as the ok way to be. Today, Im giving away 3 copies! She had gotten away from God when she started dating him. Thank you for writing books such as these to help us grow stronger spiritually! I began attending Big Rock Holiness Congregational Church on November 3, 2012. I would give the book to my daughter. My friend is experiencing a time right now where I believe God is calling her to a better purpose and a deeper relationship with Him. I was a fifth grader wrapped in a less than-desirable package. Now she is a journalist in Indiana and bombarded by the worlds voices. Anything I can do to help encourage her is my goal and the book would be perfect! I would give this book to my best friends daughtershe is 16 years old and needs God in her life. I would give this book to my 12 year old daughter. In Seeing Beautiful Again, New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst shares how she processed seasons of disappointment and heartbreak, while inviting you to hope again. If I dont win, I will go out and buy your book! Thank you for the opportunity to get this book. Simply put, others like themselves who are (or have been) meeting the challenge of living a life sold out to God! We have moved past that and now she is so excited about our churchs summer camp! She is just beginning to face the teen years and I would love to share with her the lessons I learned reading the previous book written for women. She is the parent of a 3yr old daughter. Lysa TerKeurst and her family photo Good Boundaries and Goodbyes Bible Study Guide plus Streaming Video young girl writing books for other young girls. We are working on a wonderful walk with God, mine from my small country church, and hers as she has moved and is attending a full gospel church. But I would also try to use it in my teen ministry- as a study to do with them. My daughter is the third of three children and wise beyond her years. I trust her immensely, but I know she will face all the situations a young person faces in their first year of college and being away from home for an extended period for the first time. Would be such a blessing to pass from one to the other! As president of Proverbs 31 Ministries, Lysa has led thousands to make their walk with God an invigorating journey.For over 15 years, her message has encouraged and equipped women to live with confidence, peace, and trust. Im always looking for books and other young-adult aimed stuff to give to these teenagers, and I buy a lot of stuff because I dont let anyone go home empty-handed. Im sure whoever you choose will be blessed by the book, though, so thanks! Shes going on her first mission trip this summer and has already been talking about being a camp leader for Clear when she becomes old enough.
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