927 Quotes by Max Lucado

You can endure change by pondering His permanence.

The state of your heart dictates whether you harbor a grudge or give grace, seek self-pity or seek Christ, drink human misery or taste God's mercy.

What you and I might rate as an absolute disaster, God may rate as a pimple-level problem that will pass. He views your life the way you view a movie after you've read the book. When something bad happens, you feel the air sucked out of the theater. Everyone else gasps at the crisis on the screen. Not you. Why? You've read the book. You know how the good guy gets out of the tight spot. God views your life with the same confidence. He's not only read your story...he wrote it.

Compassion in evangelical churches is out of balance. When I talk about it, I get a lot of glazed expressions.

Jesus isn't a God who stayed on the mountaintop - he's a Savior who came down and lived and worked with the people.

You're never without hope, because you're never without prayer.

When you keep the porch light on for the prodigal child, you do what God does every single moment.

People assume when they come into a church and see a person up there speaking, 'That person must be a good person.' My challenge through the years has been believing that: 'I guess I must be a really good person.' I struggle with it. It just helps me to keep that confessional posture.

No person [should] walk out into the world to begin the day until he or she has stood beneath the cross to receive God’s love.