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 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.
More Max Lucado Quotes
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You may go days without thinking of God, but there’s never a moment when He’s not thinking of 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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Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day.
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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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People are watching the way we act, more than they are listening to what we say.
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You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.
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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 key is this: Meet today’s problems with today’s strength. Don’t start tackling tomorrow’s problems until tomorrow. You do not have tomorrow’s strength yet. You simply have enough for today.
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God has enough grace to solve every dilemma you face, wipe every tear you cry, and answer every question you ask.
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Focus on giants – you stumble. Focus on God – Giants tumble.
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Prayer lets God do what he does best. Take a pebble & kill a Goliath. Take the common, make it spectacular! Pray & see what He can do.
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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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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.
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Be patient. God is using today’s difficulties to strengthen you for tomorrow. He is equipping you. The God who makes things grow will help you bear fruit.
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If your God is mighty enough to ignite the sun, could it be that He is mighty enough to light your path?
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