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Christianity teaches salvation by grace through faith, every other religion teaches salvation through works and merit.

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
Christianity
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Grace
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To be active in a church social life or church activities or even a church mission to help the hungry or reach the poor, but really our dedication has to be born out of an infatuation with Jesus.
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While we appreciate our ancestry as Americans or even our ethnic ancestry and our color of skin, we believe that our real citizenship is in Heaven.
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God's greatest blessings often come costumed as disasters. Any doubters need to do nothing more than ascend the hill of Calvary.
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No person is too hardened.
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Answer the big question of eternity, and the little questions of life fall into perspective.
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CAN is 100 times more important than IQ
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Each one of us should lead a life stirring enough to start a movement.
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The great promise of Scripture is that every day is a day that's worth rejoicing in.
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We're important, but not essential valuable, but not indispensable. We have a part in the play, but we are not the main act. A song to sing, but we are not the featured voice. God is.
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My co-pastor is Randy Frazee. Randy is the brightest bulb in this box. He really has a feeling for what a church needs in terms of maturity, so I listen to him.
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When he says we’re forgiven, let’s unload the guilt. When he says we’re valuable, let’s believe him. . . . When he says we’re provided for, let’s stop worrying. God’s efforts are strongest when our efforts are useless
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What I may intend for a story to communicate and what a story ends up communicating could be two different things. And it could be an even more positive thing.
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I don't know how to answer the problem of deep pain without a deep hope in eternity.
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Your goal is not to know every detail of the future. Your goal is to hold the hand of the One who does and never, ever let go.
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We may speak about a place where there are no tears, no death, no fear, no night but those are just the benefits of heaven. The beauty of heaven is seeing God.
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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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I get one hour, really 25 minutes in a sermon on a weekend, to combat all the hours of the week that people are told you are what you have through billboards, commercials, and sitcoms, and so forth.
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The worship of safety emasculates greatness.
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