The next time you're disappointed, don't panic. Don't give up. Just be patient and let God remind you He's still in control. Max Lucado More Quotes by Max Lucado More Quotes From Max Lucado God's present is his presence. His greatest gift is himself. Max Lucado greatest-gifts When you recognize God as Creator, you will admire Him. When you recognize His wisdom, you will learn from Him. When you discover His strength, you will rely on Him. But only when He saves you will you worship Him. Max Lucado creatoradmireworship I don't know how to answer the problem of deep pain without a deep hope in eternity. Max Lucado painproblemanswers Nails didn't hold God to a cross. Love did. Max Lucado nailscrosses If today were your last, would you do what you're doing? Or would you love more, give more, forgive more? Max Lucado laststodaygiving Bread of Life? Jesus lived up to the title. But an unopened loaf does a person no good. Have you received the bread? Have you received God's forgiveness? Max Lucado bread-of-lifetitlesjesus My main concern is with the anxiety that has settled upon America. Max Lucado concernanxietyamerica I am very confident in preaching. Max Lucado preaching God sends his angels to protect us and his Word as a star to guide us. Then he surrounds us with his grace. We become his depot, the distribution point of God's gifts. Max Lucado angelstarsgrace Maybe you've had the experience where somebody's asked you a question and you give an answer, then later in the day you think, "Oh, I wish I'd said that!" I tend to journal these things and put the answers in sermons. Max Lucado wishgivingthinking You want to make a difference in your world? Live a holy life: Be faithful to your spouse. Be the one at the office who refuses to cheat. Be the neighbor who acts neighbors. Be the employee who does the work and doesn't complain. Pay your bills. Do your part and enjoy life. Don't speak one message and live another. People are watching the way we act more than they are listening to what we say. Max Lucado differencesofficepeople It works well for me to go ahead and prepare the sermon with a chapter in mind. What that does is to force me to be very thrifty in my language, tighten up my words and not ramble so much. It puts some fiber in the sermon. Max Lucado fiberminddoe I think a story is an attention grabber. I think it's a truth conveyor. Those are two great features of a good story. Max Lucado attentiontwothinking If we are to be just like Jesus, we must have regular time of talking to God and listening to his Word. Max Lucado listeningtalkingjesus Giants. We must face them. Yet we need not face them alone. Max Lucado giantsfacesneeds 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 hookstoriesdoe My conversations with Trump supporters have left me with more questions than answers. Max Lucado trumpanswersconversation It deeply concerns me that somebody who knows little or nothing about the Christian faith would hear Mr. Trump call himself a Christian and then make a decision based on the Christian faith, based on his behavior. Max Lucado decisionchristianlittles If you have a pulse, you're going to have pain. Max Lucado pulsepainifs When I was a young kid, my dad, a man of few words, told my brother and me, "Boys, Christmas is about Jesus." I thought about what he said, and I began asking the Christmas questions. I've been asking them ever since. I love the answers I've found. Max Lucado dadbrotherjesus
