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Nothing fosters courage like a clear grasp of grace... & nothing fosters fear like an ignorance of mercy
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You'll regret opening your mouth. You'll rarely regret keeping it shut.
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You will be at your best forever, Even now you have good moments. Occasional glimpses of your heavenly self. When you change your baby's diaper, forgive your boss's temper, tolerate your spouse's moodiness, you display traces of saintliness.
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A book should be a garden that fits in the hands. Word-petals of color. Stems of strength. roots of truth. Turn a page and turn the seasons. Read the sentence and enjoy the roses.
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God has enough grace to solve every dilemma you face, wipe every tear you cry, and answer every question you ask.
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I choose gentleness... Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be only in praise. If I clench my fist, may it be only in prayer. If I make a demand, may it be only of myself.
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Since our greatest need was forgiveness, God sent us a Savior. He became like us, so we could become like Him.
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You need someone to lift your spirits. You need someone to look you in the face and say, "This isn't the end. Don't give up. There is a better place than this. And I'll lead you there.
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As long as you are stationary, no one will complain. Dogs don't bark at parked cars.
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God, the Master Weaver. He stretches the yarn and intertwines the colors, the ragged twine with the velvet strings, the pains with the pleasures. Nothing escapes his reach.
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Forgiveness doesn't diminish justice; it just entrusts it to God. He guarantees the right retribution.
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Humility has such power. Apologies can disarm arguments. Contrition can defuse rage. Olive branches do more good than battle axes ever will.
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You don't impress the officials at NASA with a paper airplane. You don't boast about your crayon sketches in the presence of Picasso. You don't claim equality with Einstein because you can write 'H20.' And you don't boast about your goodness in the presence of the Perfect.
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We may not see the connection between the name Jesus and the phrase "save his people from their sins," but Joseph would have. He was familiar with the Hebrew language.
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God didn't overlook your sins, lest he endorse them.
He didn't punish you, lest he destroy you.
He instead found a way to punish the sin and preserve the sinner.
Jesus took your punishment, and God gave you credit for Jesus' perfection.
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All I know is that the stable is empty, and the horse is gone. The rest I don't know. Whether it be a curse or a blessing, I can't say. All we can see is a fragment. Who can say what will come next?
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No one can pray and worry at the same time. When we worry, we aren't praying. When we pray, we aren't worrying.
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God's greatest blessings often come costumed as disasters. Any doubters need to do nothing more than ascend the hill of Calvary.
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It seems to me that the prayers of the Bible can be distilled into one. The result is a simple, easy-to-remember, pocket-sized prayer: Father, you are good. I need help. They need help. Thank you. In Jesus' name, amen. Let this prayer punctuate your day.
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When God looks at you, he doesn't see you; he sees the One who surrounds you. That means that failure is not a concern for you. Your victory is secure.
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I choose kindness... I will be kind to the poor, for they are alone. Kind to the rich, for they are afraid. And kind to the unkind, for such is how God has treated me
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I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves.
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You're never without hope, because you're never without prayer.
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You may go days without thinking of God, but there's never a moment when He's not thinking of you.
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You have a God who hears you, the power of love behind you, the Holy Spirit within you, and all of heaven ahead of you. If you have the Shepherd, you have grace for every sin, direction for every turn, a candle for every corner and an anchor for every storm. You have everything you need.
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Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.
Louis Auchincloss
Max Lucado
Born:
January 11, 1955
(age 68)
Bio:
Max Lucado is a best-selling Christian author and writer and preacher at Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas.
Known for:
You Are Special (1997)
Grace: For the Moment (2000)
Traveling Light (2001)
Before Amen: The Power of a Simple Prayer (2014)
Fearless: Imagine Your Life Without Fear (2009)
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