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I'm a preacher first and a writer second, although my role is changing a bit at the church. I'm going to bring on a co-teacher, but I'll still be a pastor and a writer.

Max Lucado

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
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Jesus tends to his people individually. He personally sees to our needs. We all receive Jesus' touch. We experience his care.
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You don't have wisdom for tomorrow's problems. But you will tomorrow. You don't have resources for tomorrow's needs. But you will tomorrow. You don't have courage for tomorrow's challenges. But you will when tomorrow comes.
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It's important to preach like there's a broken heart on every pew. That's always been a phrase that stuck with me. Not everybody is having a tough time, but you can bet your buck that there's a good tenth of your church that's going through a hard season. There really is a broken heart on every pew.
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I firmly believe that the purpose of life is not this life. It is to equip us, whatever our role is going to be in the next life. And understanding God's story is really where I find the significance and purpose in my own story.
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We will find grace to help us when we need it
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I think we pray, we make a clear-headed decision, and then we quit being so mean to each other. We've got to stop that.
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Prayer lets God do what he does best. Take a pebble & kill a Goliath. Take the common, make it spectacular! Pray & see what He can do.
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It works well for me to go ahead and prepare the sermon with a chapter in mind. What that does is to force me to be very thrifty in my language, tighten up my words and not ramble so much. It puts some fiber in the sermon.
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I think that I speak a lot like I write.
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Want to learn to forgive? Then consider how you've been forgiven.
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You are who God says you are. Spiritually alive. Heavenly positioned. Connected to the Father. A billboard of mercy. An honored child.
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I don't have any desire to retire in the sense of not doing anything. Because as long as the Lord gives me strength I want to keep writing and keep preaching. I love what I do.
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Today's belief is tomorrow's behavior. If you want to be happier person tomorrow, sow seeds of happiness today.
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All of my books began as sermons, so really the heart of the message is still the same.
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I think you have to be very careful about any story that puffs you up.
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The next time you're disappointed, don't panic. Don't give up. Just be patient and let God remind you He's still in control.
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Give your problems to Christ before your problems get to you.
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Faith is the bird that sings while it is yet dark.
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If you knew Jesus was coming tomorrow, what would you do today? Then do it!
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