Max Lucado
Max Lucado
Max Lucadois a best-selling Christian author and writer and preacher at Oak Hills Churchin San Antonio, Texas...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
CountryUnited States of America
our-world heaven sake
There is something about keeping Him divine that keeps Him distant, packaged, predictable. But don't do it. For heaven's sake, don't. Let Him be as human as He intended to be. Let Him into the mire and muck of our world. For only if we let Him in can He pull us out.
symphony made mona-lisa
Da Vinci painted one Mona Lisa. Beethoven composed one Fifth Symphony. And God made one version of you.
kings children mountain
Which would you prefer? To be king of the mountain for a day? Or to be a child of God for eternity?
define-you
Let your failures refine you, not define you.
punishment christ offers
Christ lived the life we could not live and took the punishment we could not take to offer the hope we cannot resist.
masterpiece happens
God sees in you a masterpiece about to happen
desire favors crosses
When our deepest desire is not the things of God, or a favor from God, but God Himself, we cross a threshold.
heart may brands
You may be transferred, enlisted, commissioned, reassigned, or hospitalized - but brand this on your heart - you can never go where God is not.
paper soil glimpse
We exist to exhibit God, to display his glory. We serve as canvases for his brush stroke, papers for his pen, soil for his seeds, glimpses of his image.
gratitude eye blessing
Gratitude lifts our eyes off the things we lack so we might see the blessings we possess.
helping-others people needs
Discover this mystery: as you help others face their days, you put life into your own. And life is exactly what many people need.
refined defined
Don't be defined by your failures, be refined by them.
prayer without-hope
You're never without hope, because you're never without prayer.
conviction this-life god-knows
Faith is the conviction that God knows more than we do about this life and He will get us through it.