Lower your expectations of earth. This isn’t heaven, so don’t expect it to be.
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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Fear creates a form of spiritual amnesia.
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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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Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
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Find joy in the ordinary.
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The duty of the branch is to cling to the vine.
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A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.
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Meet your fears with faith.
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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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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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Your goal is not to know every detail of the future. Your goal is to hold the hand of the One who does and never, ever let go.
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God sees in you a masterpiece about to happen.
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God is God. He knows what he is doing. When you can’t trace his hand, trust his heart.
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When we put someone in our jail cell of hatred, we are stuck guarding the door.
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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.
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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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