Quotes from Max Lucado

Saturate your day in His grace. Entrust your day to His oversight. Accept His direction. Grace, Oversight, Direction G-O-D

Ask God to show you specific areas in your life that require his special "renewing" attention.

The word race is from the Greek agon, from which we get the word agony.

This is no time for inactivity or despair. Off with the mourning clothes. Take some chances; take the initiative. You never know what might happen. You might have a part in bringing Christ to the world. Grace

Blessed are those who mourn, For they shall be comforted. MATTHEW 5:4

No wonder there is no wonder. We've figured it all out.

Isn't it enough that these hands will be pierced in the morning? Must they scrub grime tonight? And the disciples . . . do they deserve to have their feet washed?

God is in this crisis. Ask him to give you an index card—sized plan, two or three steps you can take today. Seek counsel from someone who has faced a similar challenge. Ask friends to pray. Look for resources. Reach out to a support group. Most importantly, make a plan.

On-and-off salvation never appears in the Bible. Salvation is not a repeated phenomenon. Scripture contains no example of a person who was saved, then lost, then resaved, then lost again.

Content. That's the word. A state of heart in which you would be at peace if God gave you nothing more than he already has.

Never let me forget that although without you I can do nothing, in Christ I can do all things.

In the great trapeze act of salvation, God is the catcher, and we are the flyers. We trust. Period.