The Max Lucado Encouraging Word Podcast

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. Every day we choose who and what to listen to. There are hundreds of channels on our televisions, millions of people sharing their opinions online. But only one voice will guide you to the Promised Land. Choose to trust the voice of God. 

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. Merry Christmas, friend! I pray this season brings you joy and peace and the hope that Christ, who came as a baby, is coming again. 

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. Hello, friend. Thank you for joining me for another Encouraging Word.  What does trust have to do with greed? According to Joshua chapter 7, quite a lot. This passage reminds us that looking for security in anything or anyone other than God will always let us down. 

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. Today’s episode brings us to a familiar story in the Bible. Maybe you’ve sung the old song about Joshua fighting the battle of Jericho. But this story is about more than the Hebrews defeating the Canaanites. This is a story about fighting from a place of victory to defeat the strongholds in your life.

Visit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. You know what it's like to face difficulty. You have before and you will again. You may be, right now, facing a challenge so great that a solution feels impossible. If that sounds familiar, I encourage you to follow the example of Joshua — before you go into battle, call on your Commander.