God's Inspirational Promises
Overview
What do you get when you combine the popular writings of Max Lucado with Scripture verses arranged topically for easy access? You get God's Inspirational Promises - one of the best-selling promise books of all time. This little book has sold more than 700,000 copies since it's first printing in 1996. Filled with inspirational promises about valuing others, anger, suffering, praising God, Jesus and more, this is a promise book filled with comfort and guidance that you'll turn to again and again during times of need.
Top Highlights
“If we confess our sins, he will forgive our sins,
because we can trust God to do what is right.
He will cleanse us from all the wrongs we have done.” (Page 26)
“I simply think God is greater than our weakness. In fact, I think it is our weakness that reveals how great God is” (Page 165)
“. John had been listening for an answer to his earthly problems, while Jesus was busy resolving his heavenly ones.” (Page 147)
“You don’t have to be like the world to have an impact on the world. You don’t have to be like the crowd to change the crowd. You don’t have to lower yourself down to their level to lift them up to your level. Holiness doesn’t seek to be odd. Holiness seeks to be like God.” (Page 151)
“Look around you. Aren’t there more mouths than bread? Aren’t there more wounds than physicians? Aren’t there more who need the truth than those who tell it?” (Page 145)
- Title: God’s Inspirational Promises
- Author: Max Lucado
- Publisher: J. Countryman
- Print Publication Date: 2001
- Logos Release Date: 2002
- Pages: 201
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subject: Christian life › Meditations
- ISBNs: 9781418504861, 1418504866
- Resource ID: LLS:40.170.49
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-28T20:17:40Z
Max Lucado (1955– ) is a best-selling author with over 50 books and 65 million copies in print. He’s been named “America’s pastor” and “the best preacher in America.”
Lucado studied biblical and related studies at Abilene Christian University. He served as Associate Minister at Central Church of Christ in Miami, Florida and Church Planning Missionary in Rio de Janeiro. Lucado is a minister of preaching at Oak Hill Church in San Antonio, Texas, where he has served since 1988.
In 1991, Lucado began developing a radio broadcast called UpWords Ministries. The inspirational messages featured on UpWords with Max Lucado are heard in over 1,400 radio markets around the world.
Three of Lucado’s titles have been recipients of the Gold Medallion Christian Book of the Year award: Just Like Jesus, In the Grip of Grace, and When God Whispers Your Name. Other notable titles by Lucado include Grace for the Moment and Facing Your Giants.