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.
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More Max Lucado Quotes
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Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
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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.
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If there are a thousand steps between us and God, He will take all but one. He will leave the final one for us. The choice is ours.
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Fear creates a form of spiritual amnesia.
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The duty of the branch is to cling to the vine.
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Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day.
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Christ entered our world. As a result, we can enter His.
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People are watching the way we act, more than they are listening to what we say.
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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.
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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.
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God is always near us. Always for us. Always in us.
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No one can pray and worry at the same time. When we worry, we aren’t praying. When we pray, we aren’t worrying.
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Lower your expectations of earth. This isn’t heaven, so don’t expect it to be.
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God is able to accomplish, provide, help, save, keep, subdue… He is able to do what you can’t. He already has a plan. God’s not bewildered. Go to Him.
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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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