Do you understand what God has done? He has deposited a Christ seed in you. As it grows you will change. It’s not that sin has no more presence in your life, but rather that sin has no more power over your life.

Max Lucado (Author, 1955 – Present)

You are valuable because you exist. Not because of what you do or what you have done – but simply because you are.

Max Lucado (Author, 1955 – Present)

Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers, “Do you like it? I did it just for you.”

Max Lucado (Author, 1955 – Present)

Blessed are those who know what on earth they are here on earth to do and set themselves about the business of doing it.

Max Lucado (Author, 1955 – Present)

When you’re full of yourself, God can’t fill you. But when you empty yourself, God has a useful vessel.

Max Lucado (Author, 1955 – Present)

Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.

Max Lucado (Author, 1955 – Present)

Gratitude is a mindful awareness of the benefits of life. It’s the greatest of virtues. Studies have linked the emotion with a variety of positive effects. Grateful people tend to be more empathetic and forgiving of others. People who keep a gratitude journal are more likely to have a positive outlook on life. Grateful individuals demonstrate less envy, materialism, and self-centeredness. Gratitude improves self-esteem and enhances relationships, quality of sleep, and longevity.

Max Lucado (Author, 1955 – Current)

Never underestimate the power that comes when a parent pleads with God on behalf of a child.

Max Lucado (Author, 1955 – Current)

The 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.

Max Lucado (Author, 1955 – Current)

The mind that is full of God is empty of anxiety. Are you troubled, restless, sleepless? Then think of God more!

Max Lucado (Author, 1955 – Current)