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.
Max LucadoI think a story is an attention grabber. I think it's a truth conveyor. Those are two great features of a good story.
Max LucadoYour pain has a purpose. Your problems, struggles, heartaches, and hassles cooperate toward one end-the glory of God.
Max LucadoIf you are 8 hours a day in a job you hate, you're not going to be a very good spouse; it can contribute to chemical dependency, financial mismanagement.
Max LucadoThere are some people that say I need to be more academic in my teaching, I need to be more disciple developing focus, probably true. But where my heart is, is with people who are just passing through difficult time. I want to put literature in a form that is accessible for people who don't particularly read books.
Max Lucado