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The Max Lucado Encouraging Word Podcast

Tame Your Thoughts Preview - Practice Picky Thinking

The Max Lucado Encouraging Word Podcast

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Talk Radio

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Hi friend, Max Lucado here. As an Encouraging Word listener, I want to share with you an exclusive preview of my new audiobook, Tame Your Thoughts. This message is for anyone who embraces the promise found in Romans 12:2 – “Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind.” I pray it encourages you.

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0:00.0

Hi, friends, Max here. Have you been feeling way down by worry or caught up in a web of self-critical

0:06.8

thoughts? You know, God has not left us alone in this battle of the mind. He made our brains. He can

0:14.0

retrain our brains. That's why I wrote this new book in Bible study entitled, Tame Your Thoughts,

0:20.8

three tools to renew your mind and transform. with this new book and Bible study entitled, Tame Your Thoughts, Three Tools to Renew Your Mind and Transform

0:24.9

Your Life. We will explore three key thought management tools and then apply them to the most

0:32.7

common thought problems, worry, guilt, anxiety, and other types of mental quicksand that threaten to trap us.

0:40.9

You can listen to the audiobook or buy the book or six-week Bible study wherever books are sold.

0:47.2

Learn more at maxlicato.com slash tame your thoughts.

0:56.0

Access more.

1:00.0

As an encouraging word listener, I want to share with you an exclusive preview of my new

1:07.0

audiobook, Tame Your Thoughts.

1:10.5

This message is for anyone who embraces the promise found

1:14.8

in Romans 12 and verse 2, do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the

1:21.8

renewal of your mind. I pray it encourages you.

1:33.3

Chapter 2. Practice picky thinking.

1:37.7

For years it wasn't much to look at.

1:43.2

A charmless cramped conference room with a trio of smaller ones off to one side.

1:46.5

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger called it a tiny, uncomfortable, low-ceilinged windowless room. Another official described it as a pig pen. Early

1:55.3

photos depict cherry wood paneled walls, dark gray carpet, and an acoustic ceiling.

2:03.6

The room once housed a bowling alley.

2:06.6

The dining room where staffers go for coffee and meals is only a few steps away.

2:13.6

Proximity to the food may explain why the room was home to the occasional cockroach and rat.

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