Quotes about Commitment
You've already learned, haven't you, that a promise made is not always a promise kept? Just because someone is called your dad, that doesn't mean he will act like your dad. Even though they said "yes" on the altar, they may say "no" in the marriage.
— Max Lucado
Moses preferred to go nowhere with God than anywhere without him.
— Max Lucado
make a careful exploration of who you are and the work you have been given, and then sink yourself into that" (Gal. 6: 4 MSG).
— Max Lucado
Those who try to keep their lives will lose them. But those who give up their lives will save them. LUKE 17:33
— Max Lucado
Can you be more saved than you were the first day of your salvation? No. But can a person grow in salvation? Absolutely. It, like marriage, is a done deal and a daily development.
— Max Lucado
Illustrate stubborn love. Incarnate fidelity.
— Max Lucado
But, Mr. Lucado, I want to be a missionary when I grow up
— Max Lucado
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men" (NIV). Such words can cut, can't they? Put them to use. "Let the words of Christ, in all their richness, live in your hearts and make you wise. Use his words to teach and counsel each other" (Col. 3:16 NLT). Don't make a
— Max Lucado
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength." Mark 12:30
— Max Lucado
As long as you think you can handle all of your problems by yourself, you don't need a problem-fixer. As long as you are feeling happy, you don't need comfort. As long as you would rather follow your friends Monday through Saturday and follow Jesus only on Sunday, you're not really following Him at all. Because He wants all of you every day, not just a little bit on Sunday.
— Max Lucado
Be fiercely loyal to one spouse. Fiercely loyal. Don't even look twice at someone else. No flirting. No teasing. No loitering at her desk or lingering in his office.
— Max Lucado
On your wedding day, God loaned you his work of art: an intricately crafted, precisely formed masterpiece. He entrusted you with a one-of-a-kind creation. Value her. Honor him. Having been blessed with a Testore, why fiddle around with anyone else?
— Max Lucado