Jesus humbled himself. He went from commanding angels to sleeping in the straw. From holding stars to clutching Mary’s finger. The palm that held the universe took the nail of a soldier. Why? Because that’s what love does. It puts the beloved before itself.
MAX LUCADOBe quick to pray. Stop talking to yourself. Talk to Christ.
More Max Lucado Quotes
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You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.
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You weren’t an accident. You weren’t mass produced. You aren’t an assembly-line product. You were deliberately planned, specifically gifted, and lovingly positioned on the earth by the Master Craftsman.
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God gives us people to love and things to use, not things to love and people to use.
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Be careful what you think, because your thoughts run your life.
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When we put someone in our jail cell of hatred, we are stuck guarding the door.
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God’s mercies are new every morning. Receive them.
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Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.
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God can’t fill you when you are already full of yourself.
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Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess.
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When grace moves in guilt moves out.
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God has enough grace to solve every dilemma you face, wipe every tear you cry, and answer every question you ask.
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Don’t measure the size of the mountain; talk to the One who can move it.
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What causes us to think of prayer as the last option rather than the first? I can think of two reasons: feelings of independence and feelings of insignificance.
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You are never more like Jesus than when you pray for others. Pray for this hurting world.
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Don’t quit. For if you do, you may miss the answer to your prayers.
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