Blog Posts by Max Lucado

God Is with Us: Struggle and Chaos

Editor's note: No one escapes struggle and chaos and yet as believers we can know without a doubt that God is with us. In God Is With You Every Day, ...

The Backbone of Biblical Prophecy

Editor’s note: Max Lucado’s book What Happens Next which encourages us to know what God’s Word promises us about End Times so that we’re prepared, not scared! We invite you ...

Every Thought Captive

Editor’s note: What have you been thinking about? Do you feel bossed around by your mind? Tame Your Thoughts Online Bible Study with Max Lucado begins September 22nd and it’s ...

When God Whispers Your Name

“I could have gone to college on a golf scholarship,” a fellow told me just last week on the fourth tee box. “Had an offer right out of school. But ...

The Cure for Disappointment

The Cure for Disappointment I am the Lord, the God of every person on the earth. Nothing is impossible for Me. — Jeremiah 32:27 We need to hear that God ...

Prayers for Inspiration and Encouragement for Teachers

Editor’s note: Even though we’re still enjoying summer, before we know it, the new school year will start. Let’s be praying for our wonderful teachers as the school year approaches! ...

When You Are Puzzled by Pain

Editor’s note: Tame Your Thoughts Online Bible Study with Max Lucado begins September 22nd and we welcome you to join us as we learn to master what we think about! ...

When You Feel Overwhelmed

Editor’s note: What are you thinking about? Do you feel bossed around by your mind? Tame Your Thoughts Online Bible Study with Max Lucado begins September 22nd and it’s for ...

Grace for the Mess

For the sin of this one man, Adam, caused death to rule over many. But even greater is God’s wonderful grace and His gift of righteousness, for all who receive ...

Jesus Prays for Us

I have prayed for you, that your faith should not fail. — Luke 22:32 On the night before His death, Jesus made this announcement: All of you will be made ...

Everyone Needs a Miracle

A large crowd followed Jesus and pushed very close around Him. Among them was a woman who had been bleeding for twelve years. She had suffered very much from many ...

Shattered Glass

There is a window in your heart through which you can see God. Once upon a time that window was clear. Your view of God was crisp. You could see ...

Prayers for Peace and Protection

Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it ...

It’s Going to Turn Out All Right

“Don’t be afraid,” he said. “Take courage. I am here!” — Matthew 14:27 NLT God’s call to courage is not a call to naïveté or ignorance. We aren’t to be ...

Walk Away from Worry

Imagine your whole life untouched by worry. What if faith, not fear, were your default reactions to threats? Envision a day, just one, absent the dread of failure, rejection, and ...

Contagious Calm

Editor’s note: There’s a good reason that Max Lucado is called “America’s Pastor.” He has his finger on the pulse of the nation and words of healing and hope to ...

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Free Bible Study featuring Max Lucado!

Free Bible Study featuring Max Lucado!

Follow Jesus Through the Holy Land

Join the FREE Online Bible Study and get access to 6 study videos and other Bible study resources - all free when you sign up! Study starts 3/2