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max lucado on mothers: Traveling Light for Mothers Max Lucado, 2002 This morning, somewhere between your first step on the floor to your last step out the door, you stuffed your bag full. No, not your purse, or a diaper bag, or your child's lunch box, but one created in your mind. And you didn't stuff it with books, band-aids, or baby food-you filled it with burdens. The kind of burdens moms carry. The suitcase of guilt. A sack of discontent. You drape a duffel bag of weariness on one shoulder and a hanging bag of worry on the other.No wonder you're so tired at the end of the day. Toting those kind of bags is exhausting. Why don't you try traveling light? Try it for the sake of those you love so dearly: your husband, your children, your parents. Have you ever considered the impact that excess baggage has on relationships? God wants to use you, you know. But how can he if you're exhausted? Using the comforting message of the twenty-third Psalm, Max Lucado reminds mothers to listen to God's tender voice urging us to release those burdens we were never meant to bear. |
max lucado on mothers: Just In Case You Ever Wonder Max Lucado, 2000-01-12 Just In Case You Ever Wonder tells of a father's love for his child. This perennial best seller from Max Lucado will wrap your child in its tender message of love, comfort, and protection, showing that as they grow and change, you'll always be there for them. |
max lucado on mothers: The Boy and the Ocean Max Lucado, 2013-03-31 God's love is like the ocean, my little boy, she said. It's always here. It's always deep. It never ends. God's love is special. Just how wide, how deep, and how big is the love of God really? See for yourself in this heart-warming story about a boy, his parents, and the wonder of creation. From the vast reaches of the ocean to the towering heights of the mountains, Max Lucado takes us on a journey of discovery and thanksgiving as he shows us how creation expresses the unmatched love of the Creator. Filled with beautiful illustrations, this charming tale teaches about the God whose love never ends, and will remain a favorite among families for years to come. |
max lucado on mothers: God Thinks You're Wonderful, Mom! Max Lucado, 2008-03 A title that tells Mom exactly what she wants to hear God Thinks You're Wonderful, Mom features the lighthearted, encouraging writings of Max Lucado and the whimsical illustrations of Chris Shea. Celebrating the wonderful attributes of motherhood, this book reminds moms everywhere just how important they are and how much they are appreciated. This is the perfect gift for Mother's Day and beyond. |
max lucado on mothers: Surprised by Motherhood Lisa-Jo Baker, 2014 A lawyer with a well-stamped passport and a passion for human rights, Lisa-Jo Baker never wanted to be a mom. And then she had kids. Having lost her own mother to cancer as a teenager, Lisa-Jo felt lost on her journey to womanhood and wholly unprepared to raise children.Surprised by Motherhoodis Lisa-Jo's story of becoming and being a mom, and in the process, discovering that all the what to expect and how to books in the world can never truly prepare you for the sheer exhilaration, joy, and terrifying love that accompanies motherhood.Set partly in South Africa and partly in the US (with a slight detour to Ukraine along the way), Surprised by Motherhoodis a poignant memoir of one woman's dawning realization that being a mom isn't about being perfect--it's about being present. |
max lucado on mothers: A Gentle Thunder Max Lucado, 2012-08-27 Find hope as you learn to hear God's voice and realize He is searching for you. How far do you want God to go in getting your attention? Don't answer too quickly. Give it some thought. What if God moved you to another land? As he did Abraham. What if he called you out of retirement? Remember Moses? How about the voice of an angel or the bowel of a fish? Á la Gideon and Jonah. God does what it takes to get our attention. It's the message of the Bible. It's the message of this book: the relentless pursuit of God. God on the hunt. God in the search. Peeking under the bed for hiding kids, stirring the bushes for lost sheep. Searching, wrestling, pulling us back to him, over and over again. Kind, then stern. Tender and tough. Faithfully firm. Patiently urgent. Eagerly tolerant. Softly shouting. Gently thundering. With pictures and parables from everyday life Max Lucado calls us to trust God in tough times. God's goal, Max reminds us, is to get us home safely. He'll do whatever it takes to save his children. God's thunder is gentle. And his gentleness never ends. If you need a reminder of God's love, an assurance of his strength, an example of his kindness, A Gentle Thunder will help you hear a message of hope as you realize God has been trying to get your attention all along. |
max lucado on mothers: God Thinks You're Wonderful Max Lucado, 2003-04-01 We all need to know that God thinks we're special. No matter where we are in life, Max Lucado understands that it's important to feel His love in our hearts. This adorable gift book, God Thinks You're Wonderful, is the perfect way to remind yourself of this vital truth or to tell someone, You are special. All ages will enjoy 128 pages of smile-producing affirmations such as: If God had a refrigerator, your picture would be on it. He can live anywhere in the universe, and he chose your heart. Our hearts are not large enough to contain the blessings that God wants to give. Each thoughtful quote is accompanied by an irresistible drawing to remind you of God's love and care. Chris Shea's delightful illustrations pair perfectly with Max Lucado's warm words in this unique, full-color book. It's an ideal gift to celebrate: Valentine's Day First Communions Birthdays Graduations from kindergarten to college Any time a friend needs a boost God deliberately planned you, specifically gifted you, and lovingly positioned you here on this earth. In fact, He thinks you're wonderful! |
max lucado on mothers: Before Amen Max Lucado, 2014 Join Max Lucado on a journey to the heart of biblical prayer, and find hope for doubts and confidence even for prayer wimps. Distilling prayers in the Bible down to one pocket-sized prayer, Max reminds you that prayer is not a privilege for the pious nor the art of a chosen few. Prayer is simply a heartfelt conversation between God and his child. |
max lucado on mothers: Desperate Sarah Mae, Sally Clarkson, 2013 What if you didn't have to do motherhood alone? Bestselling author and influential blogger Sarah Mae and speaker and author Sally Clarkson explain why you don't have to. |
max lucado on mothers: The Applause of Heaven Max Lucado, 2008-09 Lucado's exploration of the Beatitudes shows how this familiar but revolutionary prescription for living can bless your life beyond your wildest imagining. |
max lucado on mothers: Prayer Warrior Mom Marla Alupoaicei, 2013 Marla invites you to walk with her through fifteen life-transforming principles that will empower you to effectively intercede for your children. Learn to cultivate your own attitude of gratitude, pray Scripture, be persistent, pray with power and authority, be your children's #1 advocate, hear God's voice above the noise of daily life, and more! |
max lucado on mothers: He Still Moves Stones Max Lucado, 1999-04-23 People with questions. The Bible is absolutely full of them. A crook on a cross. A wild man in a cemetery. A five-time divorcée. A despondent cripple. A grieving sister. A father at the end of his rope. Why are these portraits in the Bible? So we can look back in amazement at what Jesus did? No ... these aren't just Sunday school stories. They are historic moments in which a real God met real pain so we could answer the question. Does God care when I hurt? On every page of this powerfully moving book,New York Times best-selling author Max Lucado reminds us that the God who spoke to Moses at the burning bush still speaks to you today. The God who forgave King David still offers you forgiveness. The God who helped men and women in ages past still comes into your world, and he comes to do what you can't, to move the stone away so you can see his answer. |
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max lucado on mothers: Captivating John Eldredge, Stasi Eldredge, 2022-08-16 What Wild at Heart did for men, Captivating is doing for women. Setting their hearts free. This groundbreaking book shows readers the glorious design of women before the fall, describes how the feminine heart can be restored, and casts a vision for the power, freedom, and beauty of a woman released to be all she was meant to be. |
max lucado on mothers: Six Hours One Friday Max Lucado, 2012-12-31 Does life feel futile? Your failures fatal? And the grave the final stop? If so, there is a truth greater than all the losses and sorrows of life that can be discovered in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This truth was all realized in the course of a single day. A single Friday. All accomplished during six hours, one Friday. In Six Hours One Friday you will delve deeply into the meaning of Jesus' last hours on the cross. Through his death, your life has purpose and meaning. You are forgiven and loved by a Savior who died for you. And an empty tomb proclaims that death does not have the final word. In this book, pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado encourages us that Jesus bring us: Peace where there should be pain. Confidence in the midst of crisis. Hope that defies despair. Does death have the last word? Jesus winks as he answers, “Not on your life. |
max lucado on mothers: God Always Keeps His Promises Max Lucado, 2018-08-07 Share God’s faithfulness and love with your child through Max Lucado’s God Always Keeps His Promises. Based on the promises of God, this Bible storybook will help children see that God is completely trustworthy to keep His promises. Just like He did in Bible times. Just like He does for them today. Through the stories of Adam and Eve, Abraham, Joseph, Peter, Paul, and many more, children will learn about the character and nature of God and His unending love for His people. Offer children the chance to learn about the promises God made to His followers in the Bible and the knowledge that they still get to experience these promises today. Each chapter features a promise from God accompanied by a story from the Bible and an application for children today. God Always Keeps His Promises is perfect for children ages 4–8; is a great way to strengthen their faith and encourage them; is a wonderful read-aloud book for Sunday school, homeschooling, or family quiet time before bed; and makes a great gift for holidays including Christmas and Easter, baby showers, or just because. Through beautiful illustrations and compelling stories, share God’s unfailing goodness and faithfulness through the promises He made, how He kept those promises in Bible times, and how He still keeps them today. |
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max lucado on mothers: Pocket Prayers for Friends Max Lucado, 2016-03-08 Some friends are closer than family. They weave their way into our lives, there to celebrate the highs and comfort us through the lows. And for those special friends, Max Lucado offers forty scriptures and guided prayers that bring joy and serenity in Pocket Prayers for Friends. |
max lucado on mothers: Grace for the Moment: 365 Devotions for Kids Max Lucado, 2012-09-10 This 365-day devotional from New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado will help kids understand and live out God’s grace as they form a habit of daily Bible reading. Encourage your children to take the next step of faith and enjoy the comfort, joy, and kindness of their heavenly Father. This fun daily devotional for kids will help your family connect with God’s heart of grace and will inspire everyone to live out His grace toward others. Whether it’s in the morning before school or in the evening at the dinner table, children can slow down and deepen their faith with these short devotionals focused on gratitude and God’s uplifting call for grace. Adapted from the bestselling devotional for adults, Grace for the Moment: 365 Devotions for Kids presents the message of God’s grace in a way that children, ages 6 to 10, can understand; is perfect for families to read together or for older readers to enjoy alone; offers a devotion and scripture for each day to encourage regular quiet time with God; includes a “Growing in Grace” opportunity with each devotion, offering practical and easy-to-do activities to help kids apply God’s grace—because giving grace is just as important as receiving it; and discusses the same topic each day as in the companion devotional for adults Grace for the Moment Family Devotional, so families can grow together. The much-needed reminder to reflect on the goodness of God can be a great resource for Sunday schools or church daycare. Commemorate a decision of faith, baptism, or confirmation; share the joy of grace as a holiday or Christmas gift, or give to your child just because – and remind them that God’s grace is renewed every day |
max lucado on mothers: Your Special Gift Max Lucado, 2006 A delightful tale that helps children discover that they are uniquely gifted by God to serve Him and others. |
max lucado on mothers: Wild Grace Max Lucado, 2012 Today's teens are being shaped by the pressures and disappointments of the world. But Max Lucado encourages them to take a close look at what can shape their hearts and their futures from the inside out?God?s grace. As Max explains, God?s grace has a drenching about it. A wildness about it. A whitewater, riptide, turn-you-upside-downness about it. Grace comes after you. Wild Grace gives teens an understanding of how grace can change their lives in powerful ways, even when those lives are messed up, off track, or in trouble. Each chapter describes another miracle that happens when we allow God?s grace to work on us and through us. -- Publisher's website. |
max lucado on mothers: You Are Special Max Lucado, 2007-08-17 Teaches children that God loves them just the way they are. A classic story in a unique limited edition. |
max lucado on mothers: The Christmas Story for Children Max Lucado, 2014-10-07 Follow the events of Jesus’ birth as you read this lovely picture book written by Max Lucado with Randy Frazee and Karen Hill and illustrated by Fausto. The Christmas Story for Children tells readers about the birth of a special baby whose story is filled with love for us all. Young readers as well as their parents will appreciate the beautiful words and artwork that convey the message that we are loved and cherished. A holiday companion book to the award-winning and bestselling The Story for Children. |
max lucado on mothers: Pocket Prayers for Teachers Max Lucado, 2016-03-08 Do you know a Teacher who you’d like to encourage? All the way from coloring inside the lines to calculus, teachers have given us the tools to thrive. Where would we be without them? But a teacher’s job is often a difficult one. Sometimes anxiety and exhaustion become the norm. For those in need of a little peace and renewal, Max Lucado points to the Teacher who offered just that. Suited for gift-giving and written especially for those special people who inspire our students, Pocket Prayers for Teachers contains Prayers for Inspiration and Encouragement Prayers for Clarity and Creativity Prayers for Love and Patience Prayers for Peace and Protection Prayers for Integrity and Grace Prayers for Strength and Endurance Today, lift the spirits of your favorite teacher. |
max lucado on mothers: How Happiness Happens Max Lucado, 2019-09-17 These are tough times. Amid global isolation, economic downturn, and social unrest, could you use a dose of happy right about now? Learn the secret to lasting joy that will endure through any season of life. In How Happiness Happens, Max Lucado shares the unexpected path to a lasting happiness, one that produces reliable joy amidst any life circumstance. Based on the teachings of Jesus and backed by modern research, this book presents a surprising but practical way of living that will change you from the inside out. In this book, Max will help you discover: Happiness is not selfish People are a joy There is strength in choice Happiness happens when you give it away What are you waiting for? Open the unexpected door to joy and walk in. There’s no better day than today to start your happiest life yet. How Happiness Happens is also available in Spanish. |
max lucado on mothers: Arms Open Wide Sherri Hughes-Gragg, 2014-05-13 Come near. Stop striving. The Master of the banquet has raised His glass to welcome you as His dear child. So often Christians view Christ as someone who’s far away and can’t be approached until they have their lives in order. In Arms Open Wide, author Sherri Gragg proves that Christ is a kinder, more tender, more loving Savior than many understand Him to be. Sherri writes in fictional narrative form while mixing biblical history with scripture, creating a setting that transforms readers back in time and places them right in Jesus’ presence. For thirty-four days readers walk with the Savior to witness miraculous healings and events, and give fresh insight into His power by thinking and feeling with people whose lives became instantly transformed by His love and grace. Readers journey with Jesus and His disciples in the most important time in history. Hearts will be stirred and lives will be changed as readers draw near and walk with the Savior as never before. Features & Benefits: Helps readers experience the kindness and grace of Jesus Instills a deep, lasting impression about the love and forgiveness our Savior offers Will transform readers as they engage in a first-person experience of what it might have been like to walk with Jesus when He was on the earth Brings to life biblical traditions and customs while helping readers experience Jesus’ life and the miracles He performed |
max lucado on mothers: Life lessons Max Deluca, 2009-11-25 LIFE LESSONSFINDING SPIRITUAL HARMONYYou are about to embark on a very emotional journey, Life's ups and downs the rollercoaster that many of us wish to get off and then those times that we wish we never got on in the first place, but life has a lot to offer even though there are times we have no understanding of why and why did it happen to me. This book is about getting in touch with your true inner self and feeling those emotions run wild realising who you really are and that we are human after all and that carrying emotional baggage will only bring you down in later years if not dealt with swiftly and put at rest. Life is a rollercoaster yes but most important life is for living and a will to live to love you should enjoy every moment till your very last breathe.Life presents the most beautiful situations, only if you allow them to be present in your life. To be closed is a selfish person; to be open allows others to appreciate who you are. |
max lucado on mothers: Don't Mom Alone Heather MacFadyen, 2021-10-12 Being a good mom isn't about doing everything right to create a set of perfect trophy children--though every mom has felt the pressure to do just that and to do it all on her own. To ask for help feels like defeat. Yet when we try to do it all by our own strength, we end up depleted, lonely, and ineffective. Heather MacFadyen wants you to know that you are not meant to go it alone. Sharing her most vulnerable, hard mom moments, she shows how moms can be empowered by God, supported by others, and connected with their children. With encouragement and insight, she helps you foster the key relationships you need to be the mom you want to be. Whether you work or stay home, whether you have teenagers or babes in arms, you'll find here a compassionate friend who wants the best--not just for your kids but for you. |
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max lucado on mothers: A Prayer a Day for Mothers Lisa Stilwell, 2020-03-02 Whether they're new moms, tot-moms, chauffeuring teenagers, or navigating an empty nest, godly mothers know how vital prayer is; the needs and concerns of their children are never far away. |
max lucado on mothers: Get Out of That Pit Beth Moore, 2017-07-11 From her first breath of fresh air beyond the pit, it has never been enough for Beth Moore to be free. She is an author and Bible teacher who has opened the riches of Scripture to millions, has longed for you to be free as well--to know the Love and Presence that are better than life and the power of God's Word that defies all darkness. Beth's journey out of the pit has been heart-rending. But from this and the poetic expressions of Psalm 40 has come the reward: a new song for her soul, given by her Saviour and offered to you in Get Out of That Pit--friend to friend. This is Beth's most stirring message yet of the sheer hope, utter deliverance, and complete and glorious freedom of God. It is a story, a song--a salvation--that you can know too. |
max lucado on mothers: The Heart of a Mother , 2003 This collection of true stories about mothers and children has been gathered from writers such as Max Lucado, Barbara Johnson, and more. |
max lucado on mothers: Becoming a Student of God's Word Max Lucado, 2007 This work provides a fascinating walk through the four most important principles for studying, understanding, and applying the Bible to and in ones life, including secrets for handling difficult passages. It features four interactive Bible studies for individuals or small groups. (Biblical Studies) |
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max lucado on mothers: Traveling Light for Mothers Max Lucado, 2003-02-02 This morning, somewhere between your first step on the floor to your last step out the door, you stuffed your bag full. No, not your purse, or a diaper bag, or your child's lunch box, but one created in your mind. And you didn't stuff it with books, band-aids, or baby food-you filled it with burdens. The kind of burdens moms carry. The suitcase of guilt. A sack of discontent. You drape a duffel bag of weariness on one shoulder and a hanging bag of worry on the other. No wonder you're so tired at the end of the day. Toting those kind of bags is exhausting. Why don't you try traveling light? Try it for the sake of those you love so dearly: your husband, your children, your parents. Have you ever considered the impact that excess baggage has on relationships? God wants to use you, you know. But how can he if you're exhausted? Using the comforting message of the twenty-third Psalm, Max Lucado reminds mothers to listen to God's tender voice urging us to release those burdens we were never meant to bear. |
max lucado on mothers: The Oak Inside the Acorn Max Lucado, 2011-05 It was hard for Little Acorn to believe he would ever be a big, strong oak tree. Soon Little Acorn grew into Little Oak. But now what was he to do? He couldn't grow oranges like the orange tree or flowers like the rose bush. He just grew and grew until he became Big Oak, and his branches were big and strong-but still he didn't know what he was to do. Then one day Big Oak found that his strong branches were just right for a very special purpose. The Oak Inside the Acorn is the story of the miracle inside each of us. For within every child is the special person God created, just waiting to grow. |
max lucado on mothers: Stronger in the Broken Places Max Lucado, 1995-04-01 In this volume, Lucado tackles the tough problems faced by all people. How do we get rid of regret, deal with anger, keep our faith and overcome our less than perfect past? Once again, Lucado inspires readers as he uniquely blends everyday events with stories from Scripture. This results in new ways of looking at old problems. |
max lucado on mothers: Peace That Defies Pain Max Lucado, Max Lucado, B.A., M.A., 1995-10-01 Max Lucado reminds us that even in pain God is near. He wants us to grasp the peace that defies pain. He wants to be with us, facing pain with his holy joy. This booklet points the way to this defiant peace. |
max lucado on mothers: Great Day Every Day Max Lucado, 2011-12-19 Do you see it? It's right there on the horizon, next to the morning sun? It's a chance and a choice. An opportunity to make this a great day. After all: This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it. But what of those days when the traffic snarls, airports close, and friends forget? Despite the hang-ups and bang-ups of life, every day is filled with the hope of a God-given purpose and promise. In Great Day Every Day Max Lucado unpacks Jesus' blueprint for upgrading each of your days to blue ribbon status: saturate your day in Jesus' grace; entrust your day to His oversight; accept His direction. Grace. Oversight. Direction. G-O-D. The perfect prescription to fill your day with divine power and peace and make it a great day every day. This new title from Max Lucado has been previously published as Every Day Deserves a Chance. |
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