Never underestimate the power that comes when a parent pleads with God on behalf of a child.
MAX LUCADOYou may go days without thinking of God, but there’s never a moment when He’s not thinking of you.
More Max Lucado Quotes
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The lack of God-centeredness leads to self-centeredness.
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You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.
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God is always near us. Always for us. Always in us.
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Fear creates a form of spiritual amnesia.
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God’s mercies are new every morning. Receive them.
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When you’re full of yourself, God can’t fill you. But when you empty yourself, God has a useful vessel.
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The difference between mercy and grace? Mercy gave the prodigal son a second chance. Grace gave him a feast.
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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.
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Lower your expectations of earth. This isn’t heaven, so don’t expect it to be.
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Your goal is not to know every detail of the future. Your goal is to hold the hand of the One who does and never, ever let go.
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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.
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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.
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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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Refusing to forgive is like ingesting a lethal dose of poison and hoping it kills my enemy.
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Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it.
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