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Tag: Max Lucado

DON’T STROLL THROUGH THE SWAMP

“You’re gonna regret it!” I waved away the warning without turning around. What was to regret? I took the shortcut. I … More

Christianity, Humor, Inspiration, Life, Max Lucado, Motivation, nature, Philosophy, Prayer, Relationships, WordPress

Merry Christ mas to all of you!

More of Christ! In Bethlehem, the human being who best understood who God was and what he was doing, is … More

Bethlehem, Christ, Christianity, Christmas, Encouragement, God, Jesus, Lord, Love, Mary, Max Lucado

Christ in You!

When grace happens, Christ enters.  Christ in you, the hope of glory! For many years, I missed this truth.  I … More

Christianity, Divine grace, Encouragement, Faith, God, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

A Huge Asset

As followers of God, you and I have a huge asset.  We know everything is going to turn out all … More

Christianity, Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Loving the you He sees

Why does God love you so much? For the same reason the artist loves his paintings.  You are His idea! … More

Encouragement, Faith, God, Hope, Inspiration, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Take out the Trash

Who wants to live with yesterday’s rubble?  Who wants to hoard the trash of the past?  You don’t, do you?  … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, Forgiveness, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Your spiritual DNA

Want to blow the cloud cover off a gray day?  Accept God’s direction!  It’s exactly what John Bentley did. He … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

The cross of your past

When others nail you to the cross of your past, Jesus opens the door to your future & treats your … More

Encouragement, Grace, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Rejoice in the gift of Today!

This is the day the Lord has made. Don’t load it with yesterday’s regrets or tomorrow’s troubles. Rejoice in the … More

Encouragement, Faith, God, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

His Masterpiece

As a group of fishermen relaxed in an old Scottish seaside inn, one of the men gestured widely, depicting a … More

Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Hydrate your soul

Don’t deny your anger. Don’t dismiss your loneliness. Your restless spirit. Your sense of dread. Don’t let your heart shrink … More

Encouragement, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Loaded with Fears

I don’t care how tough you are. You may be a Navy SEAL.  Doesn’t matter.  Every parent melts the moment … More

Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Parent, Relationships, Romans, Spiritual Growth

A different side of Max Lucado

http://vimeo.com/40881634 I’ve been a great admirer of Max Lucado for years. To me he’s one of the most gifted writers … More

Bible Study, Christianity, Encouragement, Fear, Forgiveness, God, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Warfare

God is Always the Same

“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not … More

Bible, Bible Study, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, God, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Religion & Spirituality, Spiritual Growth

Finishing the Race

The Lord said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore … More

1992 Summer Olympics, Derek Redmond, Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

This is Love

“This is love; not that we loved God, but that he loved us. John 4:10” Love never fails! Wait a … More

Encouragement, Faith, God, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

The Secret of Forgiveness

“Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven,
Whose sin is covered.  Psalm 32:1” Is it still hard to consider the thought … More

Encouragement, Footwashing, Forgiveness, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Six Hours, One Friday

“For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of … More

Encouragement, Faith, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Such Passion

Posted: 16 Mar 2012 11:01 PM PDT “I pray that you and all God’s holy people will have the power … More

Christianity, Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Don’t Be Afraid

“Overhearing what they said, Jesus told him, ‘Don’t be afraid; just believe.’ Mark 5:36” Sometimes what we need is just … More

Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

More than Forgiveness

“This is my commitment to my people: removal of their sins.”  Romans 11:27, The Message God does more than forgive … More

Bible Study, Encouragement, Faith, Forgiveness, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Spiritual Growth

Look over your shoulder

And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and … More

Bible Study, Encouragement, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Become a Worry-Slapper!

Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.  Therefore, do … More

Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Obedience, Relationships, Spiritual Growth, Worry

Fear involves torment

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out  fear, because fear involves torment.  But he who fears … More

Encouragement, Faith, Fear, God, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Do you disagree with God?

I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. Psalm … More

Bible, Christianity, Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

God has not given us a spirit of Fear

For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound … More

Encouragement, Fear, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

You are not alone!

When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.  Psalm 56:3 God said, “I will not forsake my people!” … More

Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

You Need a Savior

“What is impossible with men is possible with God.” Luke 18:27 NIV The rich young ruler thought heaven was just … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Salvation, Savior, Spiritual Growth

Love like God

“Though he was God, he did not demand and cling to his rights as God.” Philippians 2:6 NLT Need more … More

Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Settling the Score

Do not try to punish others when they wrong you, but wait for God to punish them with his anger. … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Grace Makes All the Difference

  For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith— and this not from yourselves, it is the … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Taking No Chances

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they will not overflow you. … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Contentment

I have learned to be satisfied with the things I have and with everything that happens. Philippians 4:11 What if … More

Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

How deep are His thoughts!

Lord, you have done such great things! How deep are your thoughts!  Psalm 92:5 God’s thoughts are not our thoughts— … More

Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Revamped Expectations

The ways of God are without fault. Psalm 18:30 It’s not easy when God doesn’t do what we want, is … More

Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado

Never

The Lord said, “I have loved you.”  Malachi 1:2 Father, your love never ceases.  Never. Though we spurn you, ignore … More

Encouragement, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

God speaks

“Speak, Lord.  I am your servant and I am listening.”  I Samuel 3:9 We expect God to speak through peace, … More

Encouragement, God, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

What about struggling?

As you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so continue to live in him.  Colossians 2:6 Struggling with life’s difficulties makes … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Hope, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Give all your worries to Him

Give all your worries to him, because he cares about you.  1 Peter 5:7 Maybe you don’t want to trouble … More

Bible Study, Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Friendship

I call you friends, because I have made known to you everything I heard from my Father.  John 15:15 John … More

Encouragement, Friendship, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

True humility is not thinking lowly of yourself

The payoff for meekness and Fear-of-God is plenty and honor and a satisfying life.  Proverbs 22:4, The Message True humility … More

Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Jesus is the ultimate model for every person

Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus.  Philippians 2:5, NKJV What does it mean to … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

How long?

“How long must I stay with you?”  Mark 9:19 How long? “Until the rooster sings and the sweat stings and … More

Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

The Same Hands

“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes.” Revelation 21:4 Someday God will wipe away your tears. The same … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

What is right

Don’t ask God to do what you want. Ask God to do what is right. ~ Max Lucado

Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

I choose gentleness

Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice ,may it be only in … More

Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Prayer, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

He chose to love you

You are loved by your Maker, not because you try to please him and succeed, or fail to please him … More

Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Chew on Scripture

“You thrill to God’s Word, you chew on Scripture day and night.”  Psalm 1:2 The Message The Bible is not … More

Bible, Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Study Bible

What kind of life works?

The God-centered life works. And it rescues us from a life that doesn’t. -Max  Lucado #LiveLoved

Christianity, Encouragement, Hope, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Spiritual Growth

Ask for More

“Lord, teach me what you want me to do, and I will live by your truth.”  Psalm 86:11 When kindness … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, Hope, Love, Forgiveness, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Spiritual Growth

It’s just not right

“I lay down my life . . . No one takes it from Me.” John 10:17-18, NKJV Jesus knows the … More

Encouragement, Max Lucado, Spiritual Growth

He loves you when no one else loves you

By Max Lucado God’s love does not hinge on yours. The abundance of your love does not increase his. The … More

Encouragement, God's love, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Taking a long time to boil

“Love is patient.”  I Corinthians 13:4 The Greek word used here for patient . . . means “taking a long … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Relationships, Spiritual Growth

Brag about this

“The cross of our Lord Jesus Christ is my only reason for bragging.” Galatians 6:14 Do you feel a need … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Spiritual Growth

Unchanging

“Walk out into the daylight sober, dressed up in faith, love, and the hope of salvation.”  I Thessalonians 5:8, The … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Spiritual Growth

The Answer for Weariness

The teaching I ask you to accept is easy; the load I give you to carry is light. Matthew 11:30 … More

Encouragement, Faith, Hope, Love, Jesus, Max Lucado, Obedience, Spiritual Growth

Washed Away

The blood of Jesus, God’s Son, cleanses us from every sin. I John 1:7 The cleansing is not a promise … More

Christianity, Encouragement, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Joy, Love, Max Lucado, Spiritual Growth

True Wealth

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. Matthew 5:6 NIV We usually get … More

Beatitudes, Encouragement, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Spiritual Growth

Dare we set our hope in the hands of a small-town carpenter?

Dare we set our hope in the hands of a small-town carpenter? If Jesus’ tomb is empty, then his promise … More

Christianity, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Max Lucado, Spiritual Growth

Make the right choice

“Everyone must die once and be judged.”  Hebrews 9:27 Eternity is to be taken seriously. A judgement is coming. Our … More

Christianity, Inspiration, Max Lucado, Salvation

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