Max Lucado has touched millions with his signature storytelling writing style. For the last 20 years he’s also served as the senior pastor of the Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas. But he says his greatest accomplishment is finding a one-in-a-million wife in Denalyn and having three unbelievable daughters: Jenna, Andrea, and Sara. Learn more about Max and his books here: http://www.maxlucado.com/about/ All material from Max used on this website is Copyright W Publishing Group, used by permission.
My Struggles are About Him
Are you feeling ready to walk away from a relationship – are you possibly even considering divorce? We want to pray for you. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. What about your struggles? Is there any chance, any possibility, that you have been selected to struggle [...] Read More >
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A Lesson in Humility
When you feel like no one around is listening: Contact an online mentor via email! We’re here to listen. “Jesus … made Himself of no reputation … He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.” Philippians 2:5, 7–8 Deflating inflated egos is so important to God that he [...] Read More >
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A Lesson in Humility
Are you lonely in your relationship and wish it was different? Talk to us. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. ”Jesus … made Himself of no reputation … He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross” [...] Read More >
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When we Miss the Target
If you’re feeling guilty for “missing the target”, please contact us and we will be glad to pray with you: Contact an online mentor. Read the first verse of Matthew’s gospel. Jesus knew David’s ways. He witnessed the adultery, winced at the murders, and grieved at the dishonesty. But David’s failures didn’t change Jesus’ relation to [...] Read More >
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The Love Test
Have you been struggling in your marriage? Talk to a mentor confidentially and privately, via email. Have you ever made decisions about your relationships based on your feelings instead of the facts? When it comes to love, feelings rule the day. Emotions guide the ship. Goose bumps call the shots. But should they? Can feelings be [...] Read More >
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Quiet Heroes
Learn more about the good and gracious God who continually welcomes us back to him: Take one of our Learning About God interactive online studies! Quiet heroes dot the landscape of our society. They don’t wear ribbons or kiss trophies; they wear spit-up and kiss boo-boos. They don’t make the headlines, but they do sew the [...] Read More >
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Too Good To Be True?
Take an interactive online study: Explore the life of Jesus through our series “Investigating Jesus’ Life“! “Free Flight: Rio de Janeiro to Miami, Florida.” I wasn’t the only person to hear about the offer but one of the few to phone and request details. The courier service offered an airline ticket to anyone willing to carry a [...] Read More >
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The Only One and Only
Learn more about Jesus, the Bible, and dozens of other topics in our online interactive life lessons! Two of our three daughters were born in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. We lived in the North Zone, separated from our doctor’s office and hospital by a tunnel-pierced mountain range. During Denalyn’s many months of [...] Read More >
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Set Your Compass in the Right Direction
Do you need prayer? We’d be glad to pray with you! The problem is not that God hasn’t spoken but that we haven’t listened. Imagine your reaction if I were to take a telephone book, open it up, and proclaim, I have found a list of everyone who’s on welfare! Or what if I said, Here is [...] Read More >
Tags: Bible, compass, Devotional, direction, God, guidance, LIFE, max lucado, Men, purpose, Scripture
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Is This All There Is?
Is your life satisfying? Talk to someone who will come alongside you. Something is awry—we feel disconnected. We connect with a career, find meaning in family, yet long for something more. We feel the frustration I felt on Christmas morning, 1964. I assembled a nine-year-old’s dream gift: a genuine Santa Fe Railroad miniature train set, complete [...] Read More >
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What if Things Only Get Worse?
Share your questions and prayer requests with an online mentor. Christ tells us that they will. He predicts spiritual bailouts, ecological turmoil, and worldwide persecution. Yet in the midst of it all, he contends bravery is still an option. (Matthew 24:4-14) Things are going to get bad, really bad, before they get better. And when conditions worsen, [...] Read More >
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Connecting Through Technology
Do you use technology to stay in touch with family and friends?
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