Books by Max Lucado

Book SynopsisTwenty-five years and 1.7 million copies after it first touched children’s lives, Just in Case You Ever Wonder by Max Lucado now includes Eve Tharlet’s breathtaking artwork in this stunning board book to remind a whole new generation that they are loved no matter what.

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Book SynopsisMax Lucado makes some of the most powerful stories from the Bible come alive for today’s readers through these inspiring selections from his writings. Max provides a compelling look at the most high-impact moments in the biblical narrative, unpacking the extraordinary stories of Mary, Peter, Matthew, Joseph, and many more.

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Book SynopsisLife can be hard: grief, loss, busyness, financial hardships, abuse, broken relationships, and illness are just some of the difficulties we all face on a regular basis. It''s easy to lose faith in your neighbor and feel like you’re alone--but Max Lucado assures us that hope is here. Stories for Your Soul: Ordinary People. Extraordinary God. by pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado will reestablish your faith in people and the Lord by sharing the good in the world.Compiled from Max''s catalog of treasured stories, this collection of ordinary miracles sheds light on the ways that everyday people are doing God''s work while also sharing their gifts with others.Throughout Stories for Your Soul, you''ll read about: Nicholas Winton, a twenty-nine-year-old stockbroker, who rescued 669 children during World War II Favio Chavez and Don Cola Gomez--two men recycling the world’s tr

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Book SynopsisDo you view the events of the end of the age through the eyes of fear or through the eyes of faith and hope?In this video Bible study (video access included), Max Lucado provides a wise and reassuring overview of what God''s word has to say on the topic of end times—so that you can be prepared, not scared.Why think about the end times at all? Why occupy your thoughts with the not yet when you have enough to deal with in the right now? The answer is simple: because Jesus focused on the end times. So, if Jesus made the end times a priority, it only makes sense that his followers would as well.God has told us what to expect from the end times not to scare you but to prepare you. He is like a pilot on the intercom telling the passengers about impending turbulence. A good pilot keeps his travelers informed. Your good Father does the same!This study guide has ev

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Book SynopsisAre we living in the end times? If so, what does that mean for me? Max Lucado's optimistic, accessible, and non-sensational guide to what the Bible says about heaven's timeline will empower readers to face the future with faith.

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Book SynopsisFrom New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado, these 100 devotions will help kids worry less, bravely try new things, and draw closer to God as they learn to trust His faithfulness.Adapted from the encouraging devotional for adults, You Can Count on God teaches children that they can depend on God because He will never leave them and will love them unconditionally. Each of the 100 entries includes a comforting Bible verse and a short devotion that show an example of God''s faithfulness; presents the message that God is trustworthy in a way that children, ages 6 to 10, can understand; reassures kids that God can help them with their challenges, sorrows, loneliness, and questions; offers a takeaway section with a key point, reflection question, or prayer to guide kids in understanding and applying the biblical truth; and is perfect for families to read together or for older rea

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Book SynopsisAuthor Max Lucado delivers an important message about our true identities through the story of Punchinello's struggle with the latest fad in Wemmicksville. Part of the Max Lucado's Wemmicks series.

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Book SynopsisEvery person is tasked with learning why they were created and the unique gifts that make them special. Written by New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado, The Oak Inside the Acorn teaches about the incredible miracle inside each of us while reminding us that we were created by God for a special purpose.The story highlights the adventure of a sweet little acorn becoming a big, strong oak tree. Readers will cheer on the growing tree when he can''t grow oranges like the orange tree or flowers like the rose bush. Children will read with wonder as the tree grows empty branches, and later, a very special purpose is revealed.The Oak Inside the Acorn is an inspiring picture book for readers, ages 6 to 10 that shows All of God''s creations have purpose and contribute to the well-being of others Patience is a process, and it takes time to grow into all God created them to be Lif

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Book SynopsisToday''s worries and anxieties can seem overwhelming, but trusted pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado leads you to greater peace through this 365-day devotional of short, powerful readings and Bible verses.No matter what happens in this ever-changing world, God invites us to count on him because he never changes. Each dated entry in You Can Count on God includes: an engaging devotion from Lucado with his trademark inspirational style comforting Scripture to bring us back to God''s promises encouragement to receive God''s peace even in challenging circumstances reminders of how God gives us courage to move forward strength to make it through any trial we face.  The beautiful cover makes this year-long devotional a perfect gift for men and women needing courage for a new season of life or anyone struggling with anxiety about the future. And the larger type m

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Book SynopsisFollow Punchinello's foibles as he learns a lesson that children of every age must never forget: God's children are loved because of whose they are, not because of what they possess. Second in Max Lucado's Wemmick's series!

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Book SynopsisLucado offers up a familiar tale with a modern day twist that will teach and entertain your child about the importance of being who God created them to be. Another vividly illustrated tale from the Wemmicksville series.

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Book SynopsisWhen it comes to anxiety, depression, and stress-related illnesses, America is the frontrunner. Thankfully, there’s a practical prescription for dealing with these issues. Anxious for Nothing, from New York Times bestselling author, Max Lucado, provides a roadmap for battling with and healing from anxiety. Now in trade paper.

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Book SynopsisWhen two small mice, Itsy and Bitsy, find out that a King is coming to Bethlehem, they are so excited! They search high and low for him, but cannot find him anywhere. Just when they begin to believe that they really aren't important enough for a King to visit, they learn that Christ the King has indeed come for everyone, no matter how big or small.

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Book SynopsisA delightful tale that helps children discover that they are uniquely gifted by God to serve Him and others.

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Book SynopsisThe men depicted in the Bible were not perfect by any means. We find story after story marked by scandal, failure, and intrigue. Yet we also find many stories of men who were able to look beyond their circumstances, completely trust in the Lord, and follow Him wherever He chose to them. Like us, these men made both good and bad decisions along the way—and experienced both good and bad consequences—and we find our struggles and hopes in the pages of the Bible that tells their stories.In this ten-session workbook, Max Lucado tells some of his favorite stories of these men in the Bible. Stories include: Noah: When You''re Low on Hope Job: The Most Famous Conversation in the Bible Jacob: Wrestling with the Past Moses: The Voice from the Mop Bucket David: Colossal Collapses

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Book SynopsisThoughts of heaven can be unsettling. Life with no end? Space with no bounds? Are we supposed to feel good about these things?Bestselling author Max Lucado assures us that we can. There is much about heaven that we don''t yet understand. And while thoughts on our final destiny may stir questions, they needn''t stir our fears.In Beyond Heaven''s Door Max takes us on a journey from finding certainty in our destination to God''s great promises of the hereafter. Open the door and catch a glimpse of the joy that awaits you in heavenand find hope for today in the process. 

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Book SynopsisDrench yourself in grace as you spend a few moments each day in God''s Word.You have not been spattered with grace. You have not been sprinkled with forgiveness. You have not been dusted with kindness. You have been immersed in it. As a child of God, you are submerged in His mercy. Welcome God’s pure gift. Drink deeply from God’s endless aquifer of grace.Bestselling author and pastor Max Lucado invites you to drench yourself in grace as you spend a few moments each day in God’s Word. Excerpts from Max’s works, on topics that are relevant to your life, help you connect daily with the Savior and experience the fullness of His grace. Each of the 365 readings features a selection from Grace for the Moment™, and portions from the Old and New Testaments, Psalms, and Proverbs.Features include:Read through the Bible in a year with portions of the Old and New Testaments, Psalms,

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Book SynopsisDo you sometimes wonder where God is in the midst of your daily battles with loneliness, grief, change, and doubts? New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado uses his signature reassuring and encouraging voice, paired with practical, relevant, and personal messaging, to remind you that God is with you every day.This 365-day devotional begins each week with a prayer and scripture, followed by six days of devotions and Bible verses for reflection, weaving in messages of comfort, grace, and encouragement.God Is With You Every Day makes a great gift for: Family and friends walking through a tough season of loss or uncertainty Anyone struggling with loneliness, needing a reminder that God is with them Those who want a fresh infusion of faith to start each day Look for additional, thoughtful devotionals from Max:

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Book SynopsisFind inspiration to live faithfully today from the example of 40 heroes of faith from the Bible.The characters we meet in the Bible play a huge role in our lives. Whether we personally relate to Joseph''s dedication to serving the Lord even when he was confused or we understand when Mary Magdalene mourns in front of the vacant tomb, the timeless stories we find in the Bible influence and inspire us to learn to be more like Christ. But how can we apply these lessons to our everyday lives?In They Walked with God, pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado takes a closer look at 40 of the most inspirational and influential characters in the Bible and shares a powerful message: if God can find a place for each character in the Bible, we can rest assured that he''s carved out a spot for us too.They Walked with God weaves together stories from Scripture with stories that offer a modern

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Book SynopsisDo you find it difficult to turn to prayer when you need it most? Do you have trouble finding the words to capture exactly how you’re feeling? Start with Prayer, by pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado, will give you the tools you need to feel more comfortable when you communicate with God. When struggles and anxieties come up in our lives, we invite God into our world, watching our fears surface and then depart. But how do we help prayer become a tried-and-true practice in our daily lives? Finding the right words to pray can be challenging, but Max is here to help.  Whether you’re learning to pray for the first time or you’re hoping to reinvigorate your prayer life, Start with Prayer will change the way you think about your relationship with God. Pairing timeless scripture with thoughtful prayers, Start with

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Book SynopsisEncounter a Deeper Experience of the Person and Character of Jesus—All Year Long*This 52-week study on the person of Jesus Christ is designed so that you can start it at any point in the year. Although the details of Jesus''s life may be familiar to you from the gospel accounts, can you consider him a companion? A dear friend? A brother? Do his habits rub off on you because of how much time you spend with him? Experiencing the Heart of Jesus for 52 Weeks is about walking with Jesus so closely that we become like him, that we begin to imitate him day in, day out. This is, after all, the core of what it really means to be a Christian—an imitator of Christ.This study includes: Explorations of 11 characteristics of Jesus. Prayers and memory verses to help you draw closer to Jesus throughout the week. The Heart of the Matter sections provide key takeaways of each unit. Questions for personal or group study. The Heart of Jesus sections intended to lead to deeper reflection.  Based on Experiencing the Heart of Jesus and Experiencing the Words of Jesus, two bestselling books by Max Lucado, this unique Bible study helps you build a deeper relationship with your Savior. Over the course of a year, you’ll step into Jesus''s presence and experience his grace, forgiveness, power, love, and prayer.

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Book SynopsisYour children will receive a potent reminder about the true meaning of Christmas when they dive into Max Lucado's imaginary town of Wemmicksville for a Maker-Day festival nobody will ever forget.

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Book Synopsis*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* What feels shaky in your world? Are you overwhelmed by the problems you’re facing or the pain you’re feeling? Maybe you feel hurt by the past. Disappointed by the present. Worried about the future. If so, you are not alone, but there is hope. You can live with security and purpose.

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Book SynopsisThis 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 famil

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Book SynopsisEven children experience lonely moments. When they do, this book reminds them that you will always be there, and God is right there too. Max Lucado''s comforting words reinforce the thought that no matter what happens--the good and bad, the firsts and lasts--children will never be alone . . . just in case they ever wonder. To a child, a day can last forever, and hurt feelings sink in deep. Whether they''re having trouble making friends, struggling to learn something new, or just having a sad day, children need daily reminders of how much they''re cherished. Just in Case You Ever Feel Alone soothes away loneliness by promising children that their parents or caregivers will always make time for them--they will squeeze away the sad and welcome back the glad every single day.A follow-up to the classic children''s book Just in Case You Ever Wonder, which has sold more than 1.8 million copies, this board book for boys and girls ages 0 to 4<

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Book SynopsisIn an uncertain world, it''s not always easy to put our worries into God''s hands. Beloved author and pastor Max Lucado weaves together biblical promises, gentle illustrations, and thoughtful practices to help you exchange your anxieties for God''s peace.Calm Moments for Anxious Days includes Scripture, devotional thoughts, and practical tools to help you release your anxieties one by one, breath by breath, into the safe hands of a God who will never leave you. Each brief but powerful entry includes: A heartfelt devotion with ideas for applying God''s Word to your circumstances A biblically-based promise or affirmation to replace your spiraling thoughts Space for you to write out prayers, worries, and reminders of God''s faithfulness  Including a quick-reference list of God''s promises, this 90-day devotional is ideal for seasons of stress, depression, and anxiety. Whether you’re facing grief o

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Book SynopsisIn You Are Never Alone, pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado will show you that you’re stronger than you think because God is nearer than you know. You'll be comforted by the living, loving, miracle-working God who doesn’t think twice about stepping into the thorny thickets of your world to lift you out.

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Book SynopsisEnrich Your Faith by Walking with JesusJoin Max Lucado on an inspirational journey through the hills, the dust, and the homes of the Holy Land! Discover, with new eyes, God’s heart for his people and his deep love for you.In this video Bible study, you and your small group are invited to come with Max through Capernaum, Galilee, Bethany, Jerusalem, and more. As Max weaves together insights from his own travels to Israel with teaching from his bestselling books, he will guide you to walk where Jesus walked and ponder the promises he made.God has more in store for you than you can imagine! This video Bible study will provide you an encounter with the life-altering Holy One as you follow in the footsteps of the Savior through the Holy Land.Sessions and video run times: Capernaum: Following Jesus When You Doubt (20:00) Sea of Galilee: Following Jesus in Your S

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Book SynopsisIn his last week on Earth, Jesus knew the end was near. He knew the finality of Friday, but did he also know the victory of Sunday? Join bestselling author and pastor Max Lucado invites you to walk with Jesus in the week leading up to the crucifixion: feeling his passion, sensing his authority, and hearing his promise that death has no power.On Calvary''s Hill paints a picture of Jesus in his final week: Jesus was commonly dressed but uncommonly focused. Leaving Jericho and walking toward Jerusalem, he doesn''t chatter or pause. He''s on his final journey. Even the angels are silent. They know this is no ordinary walk or week--hinged on this week is the door of eternity.With excerpts from Max''s bestsellers, including 3:16, He Chose the Nails, and Just Like Jesus, On Calvary''s Hill will take you into Jesus'' last week, from the road to Jerusalem to the resurrection. Each reading includes a timeless verse, a

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Book SynopsisYou''re the best, Mom. Mothers, for so many, are a welcoming hug, a helping hand, a comforting ear, a wise source of guidance. They do so much for so many, and in the devotional Grace for the Moment for Moms, bestselling author, husband, father, and grandfather Max Lucado offers moms comfort, encouragement, and some much-needed moments of grace and appreciation.You''ll find Scripture-based devotions that: Encourage moms in their faith and help them embrace the hope of the Lord Remind moms of God''s grace over their lives and the lives of their children and grandchildren Inspirational insight on how to choose love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and faithfulness in very real situations  This compilation of 50 beautiful devotions from Max''s bestselling brand also includes: A prayer for moms by Max Lovely design and illustrations Inspirational messa

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Book SynopsisDo you ever feel like Jesus couldn’t possibly know what you are going through? He’s the God of the universe after all! Does he really know your daily struggles? The good news is: he does.For thirty-three years Jesus felt everything you have ever felt: weakness, weariness, sadness, rejection. His feet got tired and his head ached. He was tempted and his strength was tested. And you know why? Because in becoming human, Jesus made it possible for us to see God. His tears, God’s tears. His voice, God’s voice. Want to know what matters to God? Find out what matters to Jesus. Want to know what in the world God is doing? Ponder the words and life of Jesus. For more than three decades, pastor and bestselling author Max Lucado has shown us Jesus. In this capstone book, he takes us further on the journey to know the life and character of the Savior.This book describes both the person Jesus was on earth and how to live in a per

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Book SynopsisDo you find it hard to believe that the One who made everything keeps your name on His heart and on His lips? Did you realize that your name is written on the hand of God? Perhaps you've never seen your name honored or heard it spoken with kindness. In this book, Max Lucado offers an assurance that God loves you and always remembers your name.

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Book SynopsisDo 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.

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Book SynopsisGod wants to give you a heart just like Jesus.Jesus felt no guilt; God wants you to feel no guilt.Jesus had no bad habits; God wants to do away with yours.Jesus had no fears; God wants the same for you.Jesus had no anxiety about death; you needn''t either.God''s desire, his plan, his ultimate goal is to make you into the image of Christ.This is your invitation to spend thirty intimate days with the Savior learning how to become more like Jesus. Can you think of a better offer?

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Book SynopsisPsalm 23 provides words of comfort and inspiration to readers needing hope to persevere through life’s daily challenges. This 30-day devotional from New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado will teach you how to: Release your burdens Cast away your fears Find security with the Good Shepherd This month long devotional: Is a great gift for a loved one going through a difficult season, or a friend needing an encouraging pick-me-up Has beautiful four-color photography Is the perfect size to carry in your purse, travel bag, or place on your nightstand Safe in the Shepherd’s Arms is a reliable source of safety and security from Psalm 23. Max Lucado describes this Psalm as “written by a shepherd who became a king – because He wanted us to know about a King who became a shepherd.”

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Book SynopsisBest-selling author Max Lucado helps young children grasp the unending love of God in this beautifully illustrated story of discovery and wonder in exploring the amazing world that God has made.

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Book SynopsisUsing an allegory children can easily grasp, this fully illustrated story of the wise man Shaddai and the overly curious boy Paladin will reveal God's love for children and the lengths he will go to help and protect them.

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Book SynopsisNow even the youngest of children can enjoy this touching tale, complete with the original illustrations and same powerful truth. Ages 3 and up.

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Book SynopsisEver wonder if you've stumbled one too many times for God to use someone like you? Could you benefit from an encounter with God's unending, unbending, unswerving love and devotion?

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Book SynopsisYou fear you won''t make it through. We all do. We fear that the depression will never lift, the yelling will never stop, the pain will never leave. In the pits, surrounded by steep walls and aching reminders, we wonder: Will this gray sky ever brighten? This load ever lighten?In this six-session small group Bible study, pastor and New York Times best-selling author, Max Lucado offers refreshing assurance. Max reminds participants God doesn''t promise that getting through trials will be quick or painless. It wasn''t for Joseph—tossed in a pit by his brothers, sold into slavery, wrongfully imprisoned, forgotten and dismissed. But his Old Testament story is in the Bible for this reason: to teach us to trust God to trump evil.With the compassion of a pastor, the heart of a storyteller, and the joy of one who has seen what God can do, Max explores the story of Joseph and the truth of Genesis 50:20. What Satan intends for

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