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Thoughts By Max Lucado

2021-06-23

Take Goliath Down

Imitate David. Never give up. One prayer might not be enough. One apology might not do it. One day or month of resolve might not suffice.

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2021-06-19

God our Father

  Who will take our hand when we are weak?  Who will guide us through the hectic intersections of life?  Don’t we all need an Abba who will swing us up into his arms and carry us home?

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2021-06-16

Tossed by Waves

Jesus said: “Don’t be afraid.  Take courage, I am here!” Tossed by the waves … Just substitute a couple of nouns… In the middle of a divorce, tossed by guilt. In the middle of debt, tossed by creditors.

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2021-06-11

Prayer Changes Things

We are never without hope because we are never without prayer. Prayer confesses, “God can handle

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2021-06-02

Let’s Major in God

David majors in God. He sees the giant, mind you; he just sees God more so.

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2021-05-24

Build Each Other Up

The New Testament has a word for such activity: encouragement.  “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up” (1 Thessalonians 5:11).

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2021-05-20

The Dwelling Place of God

We need help from the inside out. The kind of help Jesus promised.

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2021-05-18

A Godly Touch

. We forget how significant one touch can be. Aren’t we glad Jesus didn’t make the same mistake? Jesus touched the untouchables of the world.  Will you do the same?

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2021-05-05

Alarms in Your Life

A fit of anger. Uncontrolled debt. A guilty conscience. Icy relationships. Alarms in your life. When they go off, how do you respond?

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2021-04-27

By Grace Through Faith

“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God, not by works, so that no one can boast.”

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2021-04-26

Dashed Hopes

What do you do when God interrupts your good plans, how do you respond?

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2021-04-16

More Than Meets the Eye

By faith you look in the mirror and see a robed prodigal bearing the ring of grace on your finger and the kiss of your Father on your face.

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2021-04-13

God’s Marvelous Love

Let God love you. Let Him love you dearly, let Him love you daily, let Him love you deeply. Grab hold of His love and never let go. “God is love” (1 John 4:16).

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2021-04-08

God is For Me

Gods' kingdom needs you. The poor need you; the lonely need you; the church needs you…. the cause of God needs you.  You are part of the purposes He is working out in the world

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2021-03-31

You Can Live Forgiven

Do you know God’s grace? If you do, you can live boldly, live robustly; his safety net will break your fall. Nothing fosters courage like a clear grasp of grace.

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2021-03-21

The Good Shepherd

Jesus tends to his sheep. And he will tend to you. Go to him. Others may guide us to God. Others may help us understand God. But no one can do the work of God, for only God can heal.

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2021-03-15

God Will Guard You

“If you make the Most High your shelter, no evil will conquer you” Psalm 91:9-10 Your serenity matters to heaven, and God guarantees he will guard you.

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2021-03-09

The Mind of Christ

The heart of Jesus was spiritual. Our hearts seem so far from His.  He is

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2021-03-07

Facing a Wall of Fear?

Choose hope, not despair. Choose life, not death. Choose God’s promises. You are a new person. Live like one! Because God’s promises are unbreakable, our hope is unshakable!

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2021-02-28

No Fear of Falling

Beneath the vitals of the heart, God’s Spirit whispers, “You’re mine. I bought you, and I sealed you, and no one can take you.”

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2021-02-25

Changed from the Inside Out

Bid farewell to the burden of religion. Gone is the fear that having done everything, you might not have done enough. You climb the stairs, not by your strength, but God's.

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2021-02-19

The Power of a Godly Touch

By Max Lucado - The Power of a Godly Touch. The power of a godly touch! Have you known it? The doctor who treated you, the teacher who dried your tears?

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2021-02-03

Peace for Anxious Days

God knows what you need and where you’ll be.

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2021-01-29

Know Where to Look

Because David knew where to look (Jesus) he was able to say, “I will fear no evil.”

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