What Gabriel Never Expected
April 11, 2025 | Max Lucado
Prior to Bethlehem God gave us his messengers, his teachers, his words. But in the manger God gave us himself. Extraordinary, don’t you think? I imagine even Gabriel scratched his head at the idea of “God with us.” Gabriel...
God’s With Us Promise
April 10, 2025 | Max Lucado
Jesus understands you. He’s faced hunger, sorrow, and death and wants to face them with you. The Bible says Jesus “understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin” (Hebrews 4:15...
To Be Near You
April 9, 2025 | Max Lucado
John 1:14 (MSG) says, “The Word became flesh and blood, and moved into the neighborhood.” Let’s begin where the earthly ministry of Jesus began—in the womb of Mary. The God of the universe, for a time, kicked against...
Do you know this Jesus?
April 8, 2025 | Max Lucado
Jesus. J-E-S-U-S. Five letters. Six hours. One cross. Three nails. We live because of Jesus. We live because he lives, hope because he works, and matter because he matters. To be saved by grace is to be saved by Jesus—not by an idea or...
The Real Jesus
April 7, 2025 | Max Lucado
You know, the Jesus of many people is small enough to be contained in an aquarium that fits on the cabinet. Never causes any trouble, never demands any attention. Now if you want a goldfish bowl of Jesus, you need to steer clear of the real...