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 LUCADOGod 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!
More Max Lucado Quotes
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What if you woke up this morning and had only the things you thanked God for yesterday?
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Our Savior kneels down and gazes upon the darkest acts of our lives. But rather than recoil in horror, he reaches out in kindness and says, “I can clean that if you want.” And from the basin of his grace, he scoops a palm full of mercy and washes away our sin.
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You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.
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If today were your last, would you do what you’re doing? Or would you love more, give more, forgive more?
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You’re special-not because of what you have. You’re special because of who you are.
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Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
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I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves.
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If you knew Jesus was coming tomorrow, what would you do today? Then do it!
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God has proven himself as a faithful father. Now it falls to us to be trusting children.
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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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Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day.
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Engage with the Bible. Meditate on it day and night. Think and rethink about God’s Word. Let it be your guide. Make it your go-to book for questions. Let it be the ultimate authority in your life.
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Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.
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God never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them.
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Meet your fears with faith.
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God can’t fill you when you are already full of yourself.
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God answers the mess of life with one word: Grace.
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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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Find joy in the ordinary.
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God does uncommon things through common people in common places.
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God’s mercies are new every morning. Receive them.
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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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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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Be quick to pray. Stop talking to yourself. Talk to Christ.
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Don’t measure the size of the mountain; talk to the One who can move it.
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Don’t be defined by your failures, be refined by them.
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