Don’t worry about having the right words; worry more about having the right heart. It’s not eloquence he seeks, just honesty.
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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Be quick to pray. Stop talking to yourself. Talk to Christ.
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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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Worry is irrelevant. It alters nothing. When was the last time you solved a problem by worrying about it?
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The lack of God-centeredness leads to self-centeredness.
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No one can pray and worry at the same time. When we worry, we aren’t praying. When we pray, we aren’t worrying.
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Focus on giants – you stumble. Focus on God – Giants tumble.
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Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
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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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Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess.
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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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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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God can’t fill you when you are already full of yourself.
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I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves.
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Stay strong! Your test will become your test-imony, your mess will become your mess-age.
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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.
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