Join me, Max Locato, for Max Locato's because of Bethlehem, in theaters nationwide, December 5th, 6th, and 7th.

Together we will remember that the Christmas season is more than a pretty tree with presents

piled underneath. It's a time to reflect on the true gift of the season.

Join me along with special guests, Matthew West, Ann Wilson, C. C. C. Wienens and more.

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Hey everybody, Erica here with Team Lucado.

Wanted to share some exciting news with you all, Max's brand new book you were made for this moment,

inspired by the timeless and timely story of Esther is available

now wherever books are sold. Hi everybody Max Locato here from my home to yours. Thanks so much for joining me

for today's encouraging word. You ever feel like you're on that long walk between offered and answered prayer? If so, I want you to know you're not alone. You're not alone. A man desperate for

his son's health, his son's healing, went to Jesus and that story is recorded in the Gospel of John and he was on a long walk.

There's so many wonderful stories to unpack in this story but I want to share with you one word of encouragement, one

word of encouragement about how you can trust God during those seasons of unanswered prayer during those seasons of

difficult situations. Well this high-powered official gave his son's forehead

a fevered kiss and his anxious wife a promise and he headed out on a long

18 mile trek to find Jesus. He was in Capernium. Jesus was in Cana. By the time he found Jesus the official was no doubt weary,

no doubt worried, no doubt concerned. And the scripture says that he went and begged Jesus to come to

Capurnium to heal his son who was about to die. I'm picturing of this

official falling face first before Christ.

Christ responded with this statement,

well you never believe in me unless you see miraculous signs and wonders.

Again, that's in John Chapter 4, that's in

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