God never promises to remove us from our struggles. He does promise, however, to change the way we look at them.
MAX LUCADOLove, 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.
More Max Lucado Quotes
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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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Don’t be defined by your failures, be refined by them.
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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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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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Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
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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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God can’t fill you when you are already full of yourself.
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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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The lack of God-centeredness leads to self-centeredness.
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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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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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God’s highest desire is not to make us rich, successful or popular. His goal is to make us His
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You are never more like Jesus than when you pray for others. Pray for this hurting world.
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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. 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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