Don’t be defined by your failures, be refined by them.
MAX LUCADOLower your expectations of earth. This isn’t heaven, so don’t expect it to be.
More Max Lucado Quotes
-
-
God sees in you a masterpiece about to happen.
MAX LUCADO -
You are valuable because you exist. Not because of what you do or what you have done – but simply because you are.
MAX LUCADO -
If you knew Jesus was coming tomorrow, what would you do today? Then do it!
MAX LUCADO -
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day.
MAX LUCADO -
Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
MAX LUCADO -
God gives us people to love and things to use, not things to love and people to use.
MAX LUCADO -
God answers the mess of life with one word: Grace.
MAX LUCADO -
God has proven himself as a faithful father. Now it falls to us to be trusting children.
MAX LUCADO -
The next time you’re disappointed, don’t panic. Don’t give up. Just be patient and let God remind you He’s still in control.
MAX LUCADO -
A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.
MAX LUCADO -
God 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!
MAX LUCADO -
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.
MAX LUCADO -
God does uncommon things through common people in common places.
MAX LUCADO -
You are never more like Jesus than when you pray for others. Pray for this hurting world.
MAX LUCADO -
Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.
MAX LUCADO -
If your God is mighty enough to ignite the sun, could it be that He is mighty enough to light your path?
MAX LUCADO -
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.
MAX LUCADO -
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.
MAX LUCADO -
No one can pray and worry at the same time. When we worry, we aren’t praying. When we pray, we aren’t worrying.
MAX LUCADO -
Here’s what you need to keep in mind. You no longer have yesterday. You do not yet have tomorrow. You have only today. This is the day the Lord has made. Live in it.
MAX LUCADO -
When you’re full of yourself, God can’t fill you. But when you empty yourself, God has a useful vessel.
MAX LUCADO -
If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it.
MAX LUCADO -
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.
MAX LUCADO -
Give your problems to Christ before your problems get to you.
MAX LUCADO -
God’s highest desire is not to make us rich, successful or popular. His goal is to make us His
MAX LUCADO -
God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.
MAX LUCADO