Companionship Quote by Lysa TerKeurst
“Unbroken companionship helps us hear His instruction so then we can see His direction. We must not seek direction before obeying His instruction.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Unshakable Faith, 2020
Obedience to divine guidance precedes understanding His plan; listening first leads to clearer direction.
In simple terms: Follow instruction before seeking direction.
Key Takeaway
Listen first, then act.
Themes
faith
obedience
guidance
spiritual growth
trust
Mood
contemplative
encouraging
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- decision making
- leadership
- counseling
- personal growth
Key Concepts
divine instruction
spiritual discernment
humility
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance waiting with taking initiative?
A Different Perspective
What if instruction is unclear or contradictory?
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