God is God. He knows what he is doing. When you can’t trace his hand, trust his heart.
MAX LUCADOOur 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.
More Max Lucado Quotes
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God sees us with the eyes of a Father. He sees our defects, errors and blemishes. But He also sees our value.
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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.
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As we meditate on Christ’s life, we find strength for our own.
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Our 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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God’s mercies are new every morning. Receive them.
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Give your problems to Christ before your problems get to you.
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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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Focus on giants – you stumble. Focus on God – Giants tumble.
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Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers, “Do you like it? I did it just for you.”
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A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God.
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Be quick to pray. Stop talking to yourself. Talk to Christ.
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If you knew Jesus was coming tomorrow, what would you do today? Then do it!
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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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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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God has proven himself as a faithful father. Now it falls to us to be trusting children.
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