Prayer pushes us through life’s slumps, propels us over the humps and pulls us out of the dumps. Prayer is the oomph we need to get the answers we seek.
MAX LUCADOThe 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.
More Max Lucado Quotes
-
-
If today were your last, would you do what you’re doing? Or would you love more, give more, forgive more?
MAX LUCADO -
Our prayers may be awkward. Our attempts may be feeble. But since the power of prayer is in the One who hears it and not in the one who says it, our prayers do make a difference.
MAX LUCADO -
Focus on giants – you stumble. Focus on God – Giants tumble.
MAX LUCADO -
A little rain can straighten a flower stem. A little love can change a life.
MAX LUCADO -
People are watching the way we act, more than they are listening to what we say.
MAX LUCADO -
Here’s what you need to keep in mind. You no longer have yesterday. You do not yet have tomorrow. You have only today. This is the day the Lord has made. Live in it.
MAX LUCADO -
Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realising you were the prisoner!
MAX LUCADO -
First, God does not send people to hell. He simply honors their choice. Hell is the ultimate expression of God’s high regard for the dignity of man. He has never forced us to choose Him, even when that means we would choose Hell.
MAX LUCADO -
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day. If I succeed, I will give thanks. If I fail, I will seek his grace. And then, when this day is done, I will place my head on my pillow and rest.
MAX LUCADO -
Christ entered our world. As a result, we can enter His.
MAX LUCADO -
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 -
God is God. He knows what he is doing. When you can’t trace his hand, trust his heart.
MAX LUCADO -
God sees us with the eyes of a Father. He sees our defects, errors and blemishes. But He also sees our value.
MAX LUCADO -
God can’t fill you when you are already full of yourself.
MAX LUCADO -
Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
MAX LUCADO -
A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God.
MAX LUCADO -
What if you woke up this morning and had only the things you thanked God for yesterday?
MAX LUCADO -
God does uncommon things through common people in common places.
MAX LUCADO -
Nails didn’t hold God to a cross. Love did.
MAX LUCADO -
Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.
MAX LUCADO -
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 LUCADO -
The Bible is the story of two gardens. Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus took a stand.
MAX LUCADO -
When grace moves in guilt moves out.
MAX LUCADO -
Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers, “Do you like it? I did it just for you.”
MAX LUCADO -
God loves you simply because He has chosen to do so. He loves you when you don’t feel lovely. He loves you when no one else loves you. Others may abandon you, divorce you, and ignore you, but God will love you always. No matter what!
MAX LUCADO -
Fear creates a form of spiritual amnesia.
MAX LUCADO