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Thoughts By Max Lucado

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2026-05-27

Enjoy God’s Presence

You will never go where God is not! Where will you find yourself today? On the highways? His presence lingers among the traffic. In the hospital, the boardroom, the living room

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2026-05-26

The Forgiveness of Christ

“I know the Bible says I’m forgiven. But my conscience says I’m not!”

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2026-05-23

Change Your Focus and Relax

Psalm 23:2 says, “He makes me to lie down in green pastures; leads me beside the still waters.”

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2026-05-17

The Storm Walker

We aren’t to be oblivious to the overwhelming challenges that life brings. We are to counterbalance them with long looks at God’s accomplishments.

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2026-05-11

The Careful Gardener

“I gave you this work: to go and produce fruit, fruit that will last.” John 15:16 A good gardener will do what it takes to help a vine bear fruit.

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2026-05-10

God is for You

God is for You. “God is the strength of my heart.” Psalm 73:26, NKJV Too tired to continue? He’ll carry you.

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2026-05-01

They Don’t Know What They Are Doing

Uncontrolled anger won't better our world, but sympathetic understanding will.

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2026-04-25

A Tiny Seed, A Tiny Deed

God inhabits the tiny seed. He empowers the tiny deed. Never discount the smallness of your deeds.

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2026-04-23

God Loves the Truth

Dishonesty is absolutely contrary to the character of God.

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2026-04-22

A Forever Home

Where will you live forever? In the house of the Lord. If his house is your 'forever house,' what does that make this earthly house? You got it! Short-term housing. This is not our home. Our homeland is in heaven. (Philippians 3:20).

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2026-04-20

It’s a Jungle Out There!

It is a jungle out there, but you have hope because you have met someone who can lead you out. "My help comes from the LORD.."

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2026-04-12

What Matters to You Matters to God

Does God care about the little things in our lives? You better believe it."...let us, then, feel very sure that we can come before God’s throne where there is grace.”

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2026-04-06

Unwrapping the Gifts of the Cross

Much has been said about Jesus’ “gift of the Cross.” But what of the other gifts? What of the nails, the crown of thorns? The garments taken by the soldiers? Have you taken time to open these gifts?

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2026-04-04

On Saturday

When it’s Easter Saturday in your life, how do you react? When you are somewhere between yesterday’s tragedy and tomorrow’s triumph, what do you do? Do you leave God’ - or do you linger near him? John chose to linger. And because he lingered on Saturday, he was around on Sunday to see the miracle.

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2026-04-03

He Bore It All

Have Ever made someone feel bad so you would feel good? "Then the soldiers bowed before Jesus and made fun of him, saying, 'Hail, King of the Jews'. They spat on Jesus.

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2026-04-02

Don’t Forget

Are you still in love with Jesus? Before you remember anything, remember him. If you forget anything, don't forget him.

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2026-03-23

Faith Sees the Savior

Your eyes see your faults. Your faith sees your Savior. Your eyes see your guilt. Your faith sees his blood.

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2026-03-21

An Uncommon Call to an Uncommon Life

You have onea uniqueness. A divine spark. An uncommon call to an uncommon life. “The Spirit has given each of us a special way of serving others” Don’t worry about skills you don’t have. Don’t covet strengths others do have. Just extract your uniqueness.

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2026-03-18

Lavish Grace

So, how often do you sin, hmm… in an hour? For the sake of discussion, let’s say ten times an hour. Ten sins an hour, times sixteen waking hours, times 365 days a year, times the average life span of 74 years.

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2026-03-17

Pray About Everything

Rather than worry about anything, "pray about everything." Everything? Diaper changes and dates? Business meetings and broken bathtubs? Procrastinations and prognostications? Pray about everything!

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