When troubles come our way, we can be stressed and upset, or we can trust God. Caleb could have cursed God. He didn't deserve the wilderness. He had to put his dreams on hold for four decades. Still he didn't complain or grow sour.
Max LucadoHe saw you in your own Gethsemane and He didn't want you to be alone..He would rather go to hell for you than to haven without you.
Max LucadoWere it not for the shepherds, there would have been no reception. And were it not for a group of stargazers, there would have been no gifts.
Max LucadoTo see sin without grace is despair. To see grace without sin is arrogance. To see them in tandem is conversion.
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