When you’re full of yourself, God can’t fill you. But when you empty yourself, God has a useful vessel.
MAX LUCADOWhen you’re full of yourself, God can’t fill you. But when you empty yourself, God has a useful vessel.
MAX LUCADOGod has proven himself as a faithful father. Now it falls to us to be trusting children.
MAX LUCADOPrayer 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 LUCADOYou 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.
MAX LUCADOIf your God is mighty enough to ignite the sun, could it be that He is mighty enough to light your path?
MAX LUCADOThe 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 LUCADOGive your problems to Christ before your problems get to you.
MAX LUCADOWith God, every day matters, every person counts. And that includes you.
MAX LUCADODon’t quit. For if you do, you may miss the answer to your prayers.
MAX LUCADOBe quick to pray. Stop talking to yourself. Talk to Christ.
MAX LUCADOWhat 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.
MAX LUCADOGod never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them.
MAX LUCADOPeople are watching the way we act, more than they are listening to what we say.
MAX LUCADOConflict is inevitable but combat is optional.
MAX LUCADOGratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess.
MAX LUCADOOur 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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