Refusing to forgive is like ingesting a lethal dose of poison and hoping it kills my enemy.
MAX LUCADOGod 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.
More Max Lucado Quotes
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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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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’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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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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People are watching the way we act, more than they are listening to what we say.
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A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
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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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With God, every day matters, every person counts. And that includes you.
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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 can’t fill you when you are already full of yourself.
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Nails didn’t hold God to a cross. Love did.
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God answers the mess of life with one word: Grace.
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Be quick to pray. Stop talking to yourself. Talk to Christ.
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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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