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“I really believe the purpose of Scripture is to give us this authoritative handbook.”

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Max Lucado, born on January 11, 1955, is an American Christian author. His works are known for their profound Christian teachings and inspiring stories, which have won the hearts of many readers. more

“I'm thinking, "What difference will this sermon make in their lives tomorrow? What am I trying to give them that will make a difference?" For example, had to do with the theme that Jesus will not let go of you. He's holding onto you. I talked to them about the disciples and Peter on the night before the crucifixion of Christ - how Jesus said that all of you are going to turn away, but He would be waiting for them in Galilee.”

“I try to help people see they're going to have these times in which they turn away, in which they deny Christ and their faith grows cold, their convictions weakened; but Jesus is waiting.”

People Trying Helping Turns Jesus Grows Waiting Christ Cold Conviction Deny

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“So immediately I'm trying to think: What are some of these times when we feel we're losing our hold on Christ, and what's the fear we're trying to address? I try to get into that quickly.”

Thinking Feels Trying Christ Losing Addresses

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“I don't have a lot of time in the sermon anyway. The sermon is only 25 minutes, which to me is frighteningly short. So I feel as if I need to get into that pretty quickly and make it as practical and accessible as possible.”

Ifs Needs Feels Minutes Practicals Sermons

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

Thinking Approach Practicals Application Preaching Sermons

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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 to learn how to do that better; but I don't think my approach or style really has changed in these 30 years. Whether that's good or bad I don't know, but I don't think it has.”

Thinking Knows Trying Years I Can Use Style Changed Approach Practicals Sermons

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