The Max Lucado Encouraging Word Podcast

Are you on the long walk between offered and answered prayer? In this episode, Max encourages us that when calamity strikes, we can entrust our troubles to God. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book You Are Never Alone is now available wherever books are sold. To learn more, visit: YouAreNeverAloneBook.com

Friend, you are special. And in this episode, Max will comfort you with the truth that you have a loving God who values you more than you know. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book You Are Never Alone is now available wherever books are sold. To learn more, visit: YouAreNeverAloneBook.com

The Spirit is wholly holy and unlike any being in our world. In this episode, Max shows us how the Holy Spirit is a source of strength that is unbuffeted by that which buffets us, undisturbed by that which disturbs us, untethered to whatever ties us down. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book You Are Never Alone is now available wherever books are sold. To learn more...

In this episode, Max's shows us how the Creator of the universe continues to create new life in us and in our circumstances. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book You Are Never Alone is now available wherever books are sold. To learn more, visit: YouAreNeverAloneBook.com

God wants you to know that you can take your needs-all your needs, big or small-to him. In this episode, Max shows you how Jesus cares about everything you are going through and wants to hear about it. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book You Are Never Alone is now available wherever books are sold. To learn more, visit: YouAreNeverAloneBook.com 

God comes to you. In this episode, Max invites you to come and see how Jesus comes to you in the midst of the storms in your life. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book You Are Never Alone is now available wherever books are sold. To learn more, visit: YouAreNeverAloneBook.com

Don't we all long for a father who will love us no matter what? In this episode, Max shows us that we all have that type father in our Heavenly Father. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book You Are Never Alone is now available wherever books are sold. To learn more, visit: YouAreNeverAloneBook.com

John 1:14 tells us, "The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us". In this episode, Max discussed the most remarkable aspect of the incarnation. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book You Are Never Alone is now available wherever books are sold. To learn more, visit: YouAreNeverAloneBook.com

You have a loving, Heavenly Father who will meet you in the midst of life's messes. In this series preview, Max gives an introduction to the miracles of Jesus as recorded in the book of John, and shows us that John recorded them, not to impress us, but to urge us to believe in the tender presence and mighty power of Christ. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book You A...

The Bible says Christ will live in your heart as you open the door and let him in. In the final episode of the 3:16 Series, Max urges us to not walk away from the greatest offer ever extended. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

Life has its share of letdowns. How do you know Jesus won't be one of them? In this episode, Max discusses daring to believe that Jesus can give you what he promises. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

God provides a map as all of history moves toward a one King kingdom. In this episode, Max looks at some of the events in history that show us where we find ourselves today, and what's ahead. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

Jesus likens the signs of the end times to birth pains. In this episode, Max looks at some of the signs found in Scripture that point to the inauguration of God's Kingdom. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

Do you feel wounded, weary, and worried? In this episode, Max tells us that John 3:16 offers us the gift of certainty about your eternal life. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

Do you feel unhappy? In this episode, Max says we're unhappy because we're not supposed to be happy here. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

We have a yearning for our forever home. In this episode, Max discusses that the greatest calamity in this life is to feel at home when we're not.  If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

Does it ever feel like the tough times will never end? In this episode, Max affirms that from the light of heaven, our suffering will be but a grain of sand in the dunes of eternity.  If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

The Bible is a forward facing book and equips us for the future. In this episode, Max helps us understand the promise of the rapture to comfort and bless us. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

More than 100 passages of scripture describe the prince of darkness. In this episode, Max discusses the darkest chapter of history yet to come and the good news that believers won't have to live through it. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

We're saved by grace but our deeds will be recognized. In this episode, Max tells us that our good efforts on earth will not go to waste and will be noticed. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

These difficult times are really requiring us to quarry a deep faith. In this episode, Max discusses that death triggers the greatest part of our story: eternal life. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

Does heaven seem unfamiliar, disembodied, or boring? In this episode, Max challenges some of our misconceptions of heaven by answering some common questions. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

We often rush to discuss eternal life but gloss over eternal death. In this episode, Max discusses the supreme suprise that Christ went to hell and arose from its depths so that we don't have to. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

Jesus didn't avoid the topic of hell and neither should we. In this episode, Max discusses that looking closer at hell gives us a closer look at Christ's character. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.

Do you desire to be released from the predictable and into the hands of the miracle worker? In this episode, Max tells us that Jesus' miracles were essential to his ministry and reminds us that there is more to life than what meets the eye. If you'd like to dive deeper into this message, Max's book 3:16 is available wherever books are sold.