Let me Quote by Max Lucado
“We preachers, people entrust us with their time week after week. I'm still stunned that people will let me talk to them for thirty minutes about anything I want to. It's a wonderful treasure that we are to steward.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: “The Gift of Time” at a church service, 2019
Preachers hold a valuable responsibility to use listeners’ time wisely, treating it as a treasured trust.
In simple terms: Speaking to people is a precious responsibility.
Honor the time given by delivering meaningful messages.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- weekly sermons
- teaching workshops
- counseling sessions
- public talks
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you measure the impact of your words?
- What practices keep your message sincere?
Balancing personal fatigue with audience expectations is challenging.