A little rain can straighten a flower stem. A little love can change a life.
MAX LUCADOThe 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.
More Max Lucado Quotes
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God can’t fill you when you are already full of yourself.
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Never underestimate the power that comes when a parent pleads with God on behalf of a child.
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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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Don’t be defined by your failures, be refined by them.
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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’s highest desire is not to make us rich, successful or popular. His goal is to make us His
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Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.
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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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You’re special-not because of what you have. You’re special because of who you are.
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Prayer pushes us through life’s slumps, propels us over the humps and pulls us out of the dumps. Prayer is the oomph we need to get the answers we seek.
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Don’t quit. For if you do, you may miss the answer to your prayers.
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Don’t worry about having the right words; worry more about having the right heart. It’s not eloquence he seeks, just honesty.
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What causes us to think of prayer as the last option rather than the first? I can think of two reasons: feelings of independence and feelings of insignificance.
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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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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 you knew Jesus was coming tomorrow, what would you do today? Then do it!
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God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.
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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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You are valuable because you exist. Not because of what you do or what you have done – but simply because you are.
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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!
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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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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.
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As we meditate on Christ’s life, we find strength for our own.
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God sees in you a masterpiece about to happen.
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Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.
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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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