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Filter your pain through the brevity of this life and the unending beauty of the next.

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
Life
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Brevity
Unending
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We've got to realize there's something bigger than who is in the White House. And that is the spirit of camaraderie and peace that keeps our nation together.
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The strength of a story is that it stays with people and it gives an opportunity for that story to connect with people where the Holy Spirit intends for it to do so.
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Has worrying about tomorrow every changed it?
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A story does that: it will reach out and hook somebody and hold them for just a few moments while you unpack this story in their presence.
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Do you purchase the first tree you see? Of course not. You search for the right one. You walk the rows. You lift several up and set them down. You examine them from all angles until you decide, This one is perfect. You have a place in mind where the tree will sit. Not just any tree will do. God does the same.
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I think you could say every pastor is writing this book [ Max on Life] for many it just never gets published.
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No place is too common. No person is too hardened. No distance is too far. There's no person God cannot reach. There's no limit to his love.
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Mark it down: God loves you with an unearthly love. You can't win it by being winsome. You can't lose it by being a loser. But you can be blind enough to resist it
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There's a great place for good Christian children's books. After the upcoming projects I'm working on, I'd like to turn my attention back to children's books. Maybe with a granddaughter I'll have more inspiration and new ideas.
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With God, every day matters, every person counts. And that includes you.
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God knows just the place where you'll be placed. He has a barren living room in desperate need of warmth and joy. A corner of the world needs some color. He selected you with that place in mind.
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Usually I'm able to prepare a message about two to three weeks in advance.I know some preachers don't like that. They want to be finishing it on Friday before they preach it on Sunday, but our worship team really likes me to get it done way in advance.
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Gratitude. More aware of what you have than what you don't. Recognizing the treasure in the simple - a child's hug, fertile soil, a golden sunset. Relishing in the comfort of the common.
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No person is too hardened.
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I believe a personal relationship with God is healthy, but organized religion has potential for danger, in whatever faith.
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I'm protective of the reputation of Christ and the church.
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I am very confident in preaching.
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Since you know God understands, you can boldly go to him.
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The influence of the Church does not depend on the Church, it depends on the Holy Spirit. And the Holy Spirit will never lose its influence. He is God and He is influencing society.
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The wonder of a free-market society is that we can all do our best to package our message in an entertaining fashion and present it - and then everybody votes with their footsteps.
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