Let your failures refine you, not define you. Max Lucado View this quote
I believe a personal relationship with God is healthy, but organized religion has potential for danger, in whatever faith. Max Lucado
Max Lucado
I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves. Max Lucado
I could easily go through all my books and mark the ones that were original, mark the ones that were adapted or pre-published that I’ve found. I’m guessing though that probably 75% of them are personal events. I just love a personal story. Max Lucado
I do believe that leaders have to be held to a higher standard, especially Christian leaders. I put myself in that camp. Max Lucado
I do not know when Christ is coming back. No one knows. But I do think the environment is getting more and more to the point where we can look for his return. Max Lucado
I don’t believe our works save us, but I believe they follow us into heaven and bring glory to God. Max Lucado
I don’t know how to answer the problem of deep pain without a deep hope in eternity. Max Lucado
I really enjoy making people laugh; I’ve discovered that’s a great technique. That’s as powerful as stirring their sorrow, stirring their compassion, because that befriends you to them. It engages you with them and then you can come in; they will remember that point. Max Lucado
I think a story is an attention grabber. I think it’s a truth conveyor. Those are two great features of a good story. Max Lucado
I think there is something about a story that is enduring. Stories take on a life of their own. Max Lucado
American clergyman and writer
January 11th, 1955