Look at the Bethlehem birth. A king ordered a census. Joseph was forced to travel. Mary, as round as a ladybug, bounced on a donkey's back. The hotel was full. The hour was late. The event was one big hassle. Yet, out of the hassle, hope was born. It still is.
Max LucadoI want a real take-home quality to the sermon, so I built the whole sermon series around the word grace, those five letters.
Max LucadoReligion is intended to facilitate hope and faith. Much like a path is intended to facilitate a journey.
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