A story does that: it will reach out and hook somebody and hold them for just a few moments while you unpack this story in their presence. Max Lucado More Quotes by Max Lucado More Quotes From Max Lucado When you're full of yourself, God can't fill you. But when you empty yourself, God has a useful vessel. Max Lucado feeling-empty full-of-yourself emptiness In a world of upward mobility, choose downward servility. Max Lucado upward-mobility mobility world You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you. Max Lucado forgiveness faith god The most powerful life is the most simple life. The most powerful life is the life that knows where it's going, that knows where the source of strength is; it is the life that stays free of clutter and happenstance and hurriedness. Max Lucado powerful simple life-is Though we may not be able to see His purpose or His plan, the Lord of heaven is on His throne and in firm control of the universe and our lives. Max Lucado thrones purpose heaven God leads us. God will do the right thing at the right time. And what a difference that makes. Max Lucado christian-inspirational gods-will differences We may speak about a place where there are no tears, no death, no fear, no night; but those are just the benefits of heaven. The beauty of heaven is seeing God. Max Lucado godly inspiration christian A little rain can straighten a flower stem. A little love can change a life. Max Lucado flower rain littles How can a person deal with anxiety? You might try what one fellow did. He worried so much that he decided to hire someone to do his worrying for him. He found a man who agreed to be his hired worrier for a salary of $200,000 per year. After the man accepted the job, his first question to his boss was, "Where are you going to get $200,000 per year?" To which the man responded, "That's your worry. Max Lucado jobs men years God is God. He knows what he is doing. When you can’t trace his hand, trust his heart. Max Lucado knows heart hands Where we might think of sin as slip-ups or missteps, God views sin as a godless attitude that leads to godless action. Max Lucado views attitude thinking Engage with the Bible. Meditate on it day and night. Think and rethink about God's Word. Let it be your guide. Make it your go-to book for questions. Let it be the ultimate authority in your life. Max Lucado night book thinking But it is in storms that God does his finest work, for it is in storms that God has our keenest attention Max Lucado storm doe attention There is nothing on earth that can satisfy our deepest longing. We long to see God. The leaves of life are rustling with the rumor that we will - and we won't be satisfied until we do. Max Lucado rumor earth long God has the final word on your life and His word is grace. Max Lucado final-words finals grace No one can teach your child like you can. No nanny, Bible school teacher, aunt, or uncle has your authority. What a phenomenal privilege is yours. Max Lucado uncles teacher children What is this love that endures decades, passes on sleep, and resists death to give one kiss? Call it agape love, a love that bears a semblance of God's. Max Lucado kissing sleep giving Tragically, some people believe they are going to heaven when they die just because a few drops of water were sprinkled over their heads a few weeks after their birth. They have no personal faith, have never made a personal decision, and are banking on a hollow ceremony to save them. How absurd. Max Lucado water believe people There is a canyon of difference between doing your best to glorify God and doing whatever it takes to glorify yourself. The quest for excellence is a mark of maturity. The quest for power is childish. Max Lucado maturity differences excellence If anybody understands God's order for his children, it's someone who has rescued an orphan from despair, for that is what God has done for us. God has adopted you. God sought you, found you, signed the papers and took you home. Max Lucado home inspirational children
