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f6a9098 God seems less interested in talent and more interested in trust. Max Lucado
27b5b54 We are building our lives on the promises of God. Because his Word is unbreakable, our hope is unshakable. We do not stand on the problems of life or the pain in life. We stand on the great and precious promises of God. Max Lucado
fb65134 I am a spiritual being. After this body is dead, my spirit will soar. I refuse to let what will rot, rule the eternal. I choose self-control. I will be drunk only by joy. I will be impassioned only by my faith. I will be influenced only by God. I will be taught only by Christ. I choose self-control. Max Lucado
c62a070 The right heart with the wrong ritual is better than the wrong heart with the right ritual. Some Max Lucado
6a8e989 Ponder this the next time your world goes from calm to chaos... . Jesus knows how you feel. Max Lucado
350af31 what you have in Christ is greater than anything you don't have in life. Max Lucado
80c7936 Remember, God is in this crisis. Ask him to give you an index card-sized plan, two or three steps you can take today. Max Lucado
8675318 He took on your face in the hope that you would see his. Max Lucado
85575cf Wise is the man who learns the nonverbal language of his wife, who notes the nod and discerns the gestures. It's not just what is said, but how. It's not just how, but when. It's not just when, but where. Good husbanding is good decoding. You've got to read the signs. Max Lucado
2a3f2b3 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5 - 6 NIV Max Lucado
af315b7 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life. And I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. PSALM 23:6 NKJV Max Lucado
8cadeb0 You are a version of Joseph in your generation. You represent a challenge to Satan's plan. You carry something of God within you, something noble and holy, something the world needs--wisdom, kindness, mercy, skill. If Satan can neutralize you, he can mute your influence. Max Lucado
99db82c Love extends an olive leaf to the loved one and says, "I have hope in you." Love is just as quick to say, "I have hope for you." You can say those words. You are a flood survivor. By God's grace you have found your way to dry land. You know what it's like to see the waters subside. And since you do, since you passed through a flood and lived to tell about it, you are qualified to give hope to someone else." Max Lucado
e464821 Celebrate God's goodness. "Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!" (Phil. 4:4). Turn your attention away from the problem, and for a few minutes celebrate God. It does you no good to obsess yourself with your trouble. The more you stare at it, the bigger it grows. Yet the more you look to God, the quicker the problem is reduced to its proper size. This was the strategy of the psalmist. I will lift up my eyes to the hills-- F.. Max Lucado
2685bd4 This is why he refused to close his fist. He saw the list! What kept him from resisting? This warrant, this tabulation of your failures. He knew the price of those sins was death. He knew the source of those sins was you, and since he couldn't bear the thought of eternity without you, he chose the nails. Max Lucado
a20c25f This much is sure: contagious calm will happen to the degree that we turn to him. Max Lucado
395c554 Wilderness begins with disconnections. It continues with deceit isolation wilderness Max Lucado
a2005b0 David knew what mattered most. The presence of God. He begged God for it. Max Lucado
bdd1363 What you have in your Shepherd is greater than what you don't have in life. Max Lucado
1479a42 While we are shaking heads in disbelief, they are lifting hands in worship. While we are mourning at a grave, they are marveling at heaven. While we are questioning God, they are praising God. Max Lucado
8a4ba01 In our parents' day the nightly news communicated the catastrophe. Now it is a matter of minutes. We've barely processed one crisis, and then we hear of another. Max Lucado
3b149c8 I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I can do all this through him who gives me strength. (Phil. 4:11-13 NIV) Max Lucado
896dfa3 In changing times lay hold of the unchanging character of God. Max Lucado
e4ef89b The question is not, will God keep his promises, but, will we build our lives upon them? Max Lucado
b80d1e7 Don't equate the presence of God with a good mood or a pleasant temperament. God is near whether you are happy or not. Max Lucado
1b59be4 He [satan] vies for the bedside position, hopping to be the first voice you hear. He covets your waking thoughts, those early, pillow-born emotions. He awakes you with words of worry, stirs you with thoughts of stress. If you dread the day before you begin your day, Mark it down; your giant has been in your head. dread giants stress thoughts voice worry Max Lucado
52d4364 For that's what faith is. Faith is trusting what the eye can't see. Eyes see the prowling lion. Faith sees Daniel's angel. Eyes see storms. Faith sees Noah's rainbow. Eyes see giants. Faith sees Canaan. Max Lucado
a64e777 Destiny? My destiny is what I make of it! Pete Hautman
e3c4a23 The dead live in our memories. ghosts life live memories reality Pete Hautman
4070eca I didn't know what to say, but one thing was for sure: The Bank of Ted was closed. Pete Hautman
80b076a Q: Why don't boys talk? A: Boys do talk! You watch a group of them from a distance you will see that their lips are moving. They are probably making hand gestures as well. But what are they talking about? I do my hare of talking with my guy friends, but I have no idea what we talk bout. guys have absolutely no short-term memory for conversations. This is why a girl can have a long, heart-to-heart talk with her sweetie, and the next day she .. Pete Hautman
c429027 we live in different worlds, different realities different-worlds parallel-universes reality world Pete Hautman
2f8a6cb I suppose if we forgot stuff we'll never know we forgot it, because we won't remember memories remember remembering Pete Hautman
cc1c294 People in groups are like sheep. Like, when your very best friend is surrounded by other people, she cares more about what everybody else thinks that she cares about you. The more people there are, the more they act like animals. "That doesn't make sense." "Sure it does. Have you ever heard of two guys getting in a fistfight when there's nobody around to watch? It never happens. It takes a crowd to bring out the beast. You can't trust anybo.. Pete Hautman
159d900 I know that the World is a terrible place, filled with wild animals and evil men and wicked woman. Pete Hautman
df52f40 You already have the capacity to travel through time. Simply wait for the future to arrive. Pete Hautman
0bbafb1 Murphy's face went through several mutations as he spoke, as if small animals were scurrying about just beneath his skin. gambling hunting series Pete Hautman
e91a817 How do you know it's true if you don't believe in it?" "I...huh?" "How can you understand something you don't believe in?" "Shin, that doesn't make any sense. That's like saying you can't understand leprechauns unless you believe in them." "Do you understand leprechauns?" Pete Hautman
d08543f We sit on the floor in front of his oscillating fan and talk sci-fi, and I am thinking how strange this is that I should be sitting peacefully with Henry Stagg in his bedroom when only a week or so ago he punched me in the face for no reason whatsoever. Pete Hautman
4f08aa8 It's just that if I'd had any guts at all, I wouldn't have gone back to college at all this year. I don't know. I mean it's all the most incredible farce. J.D. Salinger
c8950d6 I'm way off. I'll just ruin the whole weekend. Maybe there's a trapdoor under my chair, and I'll just disappear. J.D. Salinger
c483762 I never bore people I haven't known for at least a thousand years. J.D. Salinger
d036285 shche si vzemem pod naem smokingi i t'rzhestveno shche se poiavim na vratata k'm stsenata s buket kuchentsa. J.D. Salinger
f849d59 V nepublikuvaneto ima udivitelen pokoi - kazva Selindzh'r. - To e blazheno. Spokoino. Publikuvaneto e uzhasno nakhluvane v lichnoto mi prostranstvo. Kharesva mi da pisha. Obicham da pisha. No pisha samo za sebe si i za sobstveno udovolstvie. Kenneth Slawenski