Thinking Quotes by Max Lucado

I think that a church should be setting the pace for social justice.

— Max Lucado

I think "creative preaching" is redundant.

— Max Lucado

I think you have to be very careful about any story that puffs you up.

— Max Lucado

I think that I speak a lot like I write.

— Max Lucado

Be careful what you think, because your thoughts run your life.

— Max Lucado

I think we pray, we make a clear-headed decision, and then we quit being so mean to each other. We've got to…

— Max Lucado

I think to trust in the sovereignty of God does not excuse my personal responsibility. Just the opposite - it equips me…

— Max Lucado

Your challenge is not your challenge. Your challenge is the way you think about your challenge. Your problem is not your problem;…

— Max Lucado

I think you could say every pastor is writing this book [ Max on Life]; for many it just never gets published.

— Max Lucado

I think there is a time, if I can say this; there is a time in a message where you might just…

— Max Lucado

What Christ does in us and through us will always be 'exceedingly abundantly above all we ask or think.'

— Max Lucado

I simply think God is greater than our weakness. In fact, I think it is our weakness that reveals how great God…

— Max Lucado

I think I could do better in my approach to application. I think I could do better in preaching practical sermons.

— Max Lucado

All of my sermons become books. I've been accused of having no unpublished thought. I encourage pastors to do that. I think…

— Max Lucado

Engage with the Bible. Meditate on it day and night. Think and rethink about God's Word. Let it be your guide. Make…

— Max Lucado

Maybe you've had the experience where somebody's asked you a question and you give an answer, then later in the day you…

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I think we live in slavery to fear. Most people don't have an answer to the death question and really don't even…

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Thoughts have consequences. Healing from anxiety requires healthy thinking. Your challenge is not your challenge. Your challenge is the way you think…

— Max Lucado

I think you can tilt too far to the side of the story where the message is just simply entertainment. So I…

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I don't think God is a gender. He presents himself as a father but he comes to us with the tenderness of…

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I have some friends whose sermons are extremely practical - so practical that I can put them right to use. I'm trying…

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I don't feel like I have a lot to offer in terms of an authoritative voice on a lot of political issue.…

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I think theres just this mystique of writing a book that appeals to people. A person has to really check their motives…

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I think the hardest questions had to do with suffering. It had to do with all of our church members and friends…

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The Prodigal Son story is, I think, the greatest short-story ever written. It has such drama in it, such great characters, it's…

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I think that the Holy Spirit works through the pastors of the church. It helps me avoid the trap of writing to…

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HEAVEN knows the difference between SUNDAY morning and WEDNESDAY afternoon. God longs to speak as CLEARLY in the workplace as He does…

— Max Lucado

Be careful what you think, because your thoughts run your life. Do you want to be happy tomorrow? Then sow seeds of…

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I would love to have a more earnest prayer life! In my life, prayer is the single most difficult discipline. I love…

— Max Lucado

Kind of the bottom line for me, I don't think people come to the church where I preach to hear my view…

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Be kind to yourself. God thinks you're worth his kindness. And he's a good judge of character.

— Max Lucado

Where we might think of sin as slip-ups or missteps, God views sin as a godless attitude that leads to godless action.

— Max Lucado

You may go days without thinking of God, but there's never a moment when He's not thinking of you.

— Max Lucado

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

— Max Lucado

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

— Max Lucado

My thinking is that miracles exist to reveal God, but miracles don't exist for God to do me any favors.

— Max Lucado

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

— Max Lucado

I do not know when Christ is coming back. No one knows. But I do think the environment is getting more and…

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The mind that is full of God is empty of anxiety. Are you troubled, restless, sleepless? Then think of God more!

— Max Lucado

I don't think I have ever created an entire fiction piece or followed a historical piece and made that into a sermon.

— Max Lucado