The Dr. Josh Axe Show The Enemy’s Attack on Your Health (Lies, Anxiety & Disease) | Pastor Max Lucado
Aug 14, 2025
Max Lucado, bestselling author and pastor, delves into the captivating intersection of faith and brain science. He discusses how neuroplasticity supports biblical transformation, offering strategies to break free from crippling thought patterns. Listeners learn to distinguish personal fears from spiritual warfare and discover practical steps to trade anxiety for enduring peace. Lucado also emphasizes the healing power of forgiveness and the importance of aligning thoughts with scripture for holistic wellness.
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Spiritual Focus During Mom’s Cancer Battle
- Josh Axe recounts focusing on spiritual healing alongside natural therapies when his mother faced cancer a second time.
- He credits addressing her thoughts and scripture memorization with contributing to tumor shrinkage and recovery.
Max’s Life-Changing Conversion
- Max Lucado shares his youthful life of addiction, violence, and racism before conversion.
- He credits a sermon he heard 50 years ago with convincing him to trust God and change his life.
Scripture And Neuroplasticity Align
- Max connects Romans 12:2 to neuroplasticity, arguing Scripture anticipated brain change.
- He says God's promise of transformation aligns with neuroscience on habit and brain reshaping.
