The key is this: Meet today's problems with today's strength. Don't start tackling tomorrow's problems until tomorrow. You do not have tomorrow's strength yet. You simply have enough for today. Max Lucado More Quotes by Max Lucado More Quotes From Max Lucado But by faith you look in the mirror and see a robed prodigal bearing the ring of grace on your finger and the kiss of your Father on your face. Max Lucado religious christian god It's up to me to promote my faith and somebody else to promote theirs. Let the government just protect our right to do so. Max Lucado protect government What does a life without anxiety look like? With God as your helper, you'll sleep better tonight and smile more tomorrow. You'll reframe the way you face your fears. You'll learn how to talk yourself off the ledge, view bad news through the lens of sovereignty, discern the lies of Satan, and tell yourself the truth. You'll discover a life that's characterized by calm and will develop tools for facing the onslaughts of anxiety. Max Lucado anxiety sleep lying The Bible is full of stories of men and women who've found themselves in frightening situations but who chose to look up rather than look down - look up in faith - and God got them through it. Max Lucado stories men looks Do you understand what God has done? He has deposited a Christ seed in you. As it grows you will change. It's not that sin has no more presence in your life, but rather that sin has no more power over your life. Max Lucado sin over-you done Your home is your giant-size privilege, your towering priority. Max Lucado priorities giants home Matthew loved the magi. He gave their story more square inches of text than he gave the narrative of the birth of Jesus. He never mentions the shepherds or the manger, but he didn't want us to miss the star and the seekers. It's easy to see why. Their story is our story. Max Lucado squares stars jesus We're all travelers, all sojourners. Max Lucado sojourners traveler Heaven is God's answer to any suffering you may face. Max Lucado suffering answers heaven How grimy did God get when He reached down to clean you up? How grimy are you willing to get in order to be an 'imitator of God'? Max Lucado clean willing order If you knew Jesus was returning tomorrow, how would you feel today? Anxious, afraid, unprepared? If so, you can take care of your fears by placing your trust in Christ. If your answer includes words like happy, relieved, and excited, hold tightly to your joy. Max Lucado answers joy jesus In order to find Jesus, every one of us needs direction. God gives it. The story of the wise men shows us how. The star sign was enough to lead the magi to Jerusalem. But it took Scripture to lead them to Jesus. Max Lucado stars wise jesus Children spell love with four letters: T-I-M-E. Max Lucado four letters children I've never been one to say I know exactly that we're in the last days, but there's some things happening these days, both good and bad, that make me wonder if we may be heading into the final generation. One of the good things that's happening is that little by little we're taking the gospel to the whole world. But at the same time there is this resistance. Max Lucado resistance generations finals Christ became one of us to redeem all of us. Max Lucado christ Very, very rarely will I leave San Antonio to speak somewhere else. I used to do that, and it just about wore me out, so I quit traveling. Max Lucado san-antonio quitting somewhere-else God wants no one to leave our presence empty handed. Max Lucado empty want Aren't you glad that God doesn't give you only that which you remember to thank him for? Max Lucado glad remember giving One phrase summarizes the horror of hell. "God isn't there." Max Lucado hell horror phrases Real courage embraces the twin realities of current difficulty and ultimate triumph. Max Lucado triumph twins real