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Max Lucado Quotes - Page 32

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You will be at your best forever, Even now you have good moments. Occasional glimpses of your heavenly self. When you change your baby's diaper, forgive your boss's temper, tolerate your spouse's moodiness, you display

You will be at your best forever, Even now you have good moments. Occasional glimpses of your heavenly self. When you change your baby's diaper, forgive your boss's temper, tolerate your spouse's moodiness, you display traces of saintliness.

Baby, Self, Boss

Max Lucado (2011). “Live Loved: Experiencing God's Presence in Everyday Life”, p.94, Thomas Nelson Inc

How my relationship with my parents influenced my writing, really not at all. My dad was a mechanic, my mom a nurse.

Mom, Dad, Writing

Source: www.crosswalk.com

For seven years ancient Israel could not be stopped in the Joshua book. I have found this to be a great imagery and analogy for the Christian life. As Christians, we have the same images. We've come out of Egypt (been saved) we've crossed over, and Jesus Christ is our Moses and our Joshua.

Christian, Jesus, Book

Source: ww2.christianpost.com

When you teach on a familiar text, you're capitalizing on common knowledge. When you teach on an unfamiliar text, you're having to build a bridge of understanding, and we need to do that as well.

Bridges, Understanding, Needs

Source: www.biblestudytools.com

I work in theology and Christian books all day long, when Im studying, so its just kind of nice to pick up something different. The books that have influenced me, theres not just one book that was a watershed, although Mere Christianity was as much as any.

Christian, Nice, Book

Source: www.crosswalk.com

I think the current book [for Christian apologetics] is by Lee Strobel, its called A Case for Christ.

Christian, Book, Thinking

Source: www.crosswalk.com

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.

Real, Believe, Color

Source: www.pbs.org

We live in the most multicultural, multiracial, multiethnic America ever, and I get the sense that because of that reality so many of us are turning nativist.

Reality, America, Multicultural

Source: www.pbs.org

Unmet expectations are tough when it's your wife or your husband, but it's really tough when it's God. And yet, it can be a time of growth and a time of faith, a time of understanding who God is.

Husband, Expectations, Wife

Source: smashinginterviews.com

Be less about protecting any type of identity affiliated to a country or even ethnic background. Be more about the fact that we're here for a short time and Heaven is going to be a rainbow of people, multiculture, every generation.

Country, People, Rainbow

Source: www.pbs.org

I don't have any desire to retire in the sense of not doing anything. As long as the Lord gives me strength I want to keep writing and keep preaching.

Writing, Long, Giving

Source: www.washingtonpost.com

I believe you select a president who best represents what you think are the values that God wants us to have.

Believe, Thinking, President

"Max Lucado, Christian Author, Answers Twitter Followers’ Questions". Interview with Adelle M. Banks, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 19, 2012.

All of my sermons become books. I've been accused of having no unpublished thought. I encourage pastors to do that. I think there are so many great sermons that never really get circulation.

Book, Thinking, Pastor

"Preaching on Life". Interview with Michael Duduit, www.preaching.com. May 27, 2011.

December is the most difficult month. Medications for insomnia or depression go up during the month of December. A lot of people who experience loss feel that loss magnified in December. Everybody seems happy and you feel all alone. You're not all alone.

Loss, Insomnia, People

Source: www.beliefnet.com

There was a time I wanted to go into politics. And so all of a sudden, here I am, I guess. I'm in the thick of it.

Here I Am, Thick Of It, Wanted

Source: www.wbur.org

Religion is intended to facilitate hope and faith. Much like a path is intended to facilitate a journey.

Journey, Path, Hope And Faith

Source: edition.cnn.com

Every faith has its story; every faith has its roots.

Roots, Stories

"Max Lucado on his new film and why December is so painful for so many". Interview with Sarah Pulliam Bailey, religionnews.com. November 22, 2013.

I believe a personal relationship with God is healthy, but organized religion has potential for danger, in whatever faith.

Believe, Healthy, Danger

Source: edition.cnn.com

To live as God's child is to know that you are loved by your Maker not because you try to please him and succeed, or fail to please him and apologize, but because he wants to be your Father. Nothing more.

Children, Father, Trying

Max Lucado (2012). “Wild Grace: What Happens When Grace Happens”, p.141, Thomas Nelson Inc

All my books come out of sermons, and I'm really a pastor who writes rather than a writer who pastors.

Book, Writing, Pastor

Source: smashinginterviews.com

I'd like to think I'm going upriver in talking about world-view topics rather than particular political or controversial topics.

Thinking, Views, Controversial Topics

Source: www.wbur.org

Staying engaged with God is absolutely essential for getting through a tough time.

Tough Times, Essentials, Staying

Source: thebrinkonline.com

One person told me that Christians believe in a king. We believe in a King Jesus who oversees the affairs of mankind. Maybe we're reaching for an earthly king.

Christian, Jesus, Kings

"Pastor Max Lucado Baffled Over Evangelical Trump Supporters". "All Things Considered" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. March 6, 2016.

I'm protective of the reputation of Christ and the church.

Church, Reputation, Christ

Source: www.wbur.org

Biblically defined marriage is a man and a woman for life, and so anything different than that is not God's ideal whether it be polygamy, whether it be divorce, whether it be a marriage between a man and a man or a woman and a woman. The ideal would be a man and a woman under a covenant of God's blessing.

Divorce, Blessing, Men

Source: smashinginterviews.com

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