“I try to be honest; I really do try not to exaggerate the story. I try to be accurate.” Quote by Max Lucado
“I've caught myself a time or two adding or embellishing. I don't think that pleases the Lord. I don't think He needs my dishonesty to convey His gospel.” ThinkingNeedsTwoLordPleaseCaughtDishonesty Author:Max Lucado
“I think you have to be very careful about any story that puffs you up.” ThinkingStoriesCarefulPuff Author:Max Lucado
“You cover 50 yards on the playing field of faith with a story that downplays your success. You cover 3 yards, or you may even end up backward, with anything that up-plays or promotes you.” MayEndsPlayStoriesFieldsYardsPlaying Fields Author:Max Lucado
“The pulpit is no place for self-promotion. It is a great place for self-deprecation.” SelfPromotionPulpitSelf DeprecationSelf Promotion Author:Max Lucado
“All preaching should be as creative as we can make it. We've been entrusted with such a treasure. To have anywhere from 50 to 5000 people who give us 30 minutes of their time to hear whatever we want to say - I think they deserve all the creativity that we can give.” PeopleThinkingWantGivingShouldCreativityCreativeMinutesDeserveTreasurePreaching Author:Max Lucado
“Creativity has got to be the warp and woof, the heart and soul, of our sermons.” HeartSoulCreativitySermonsHeart And SoulWarp Author:Max Lucado
“Let's try to present the same gospel but in a fresh fashion, always looking for a better way to connect with the audience.” WayTryingAudienceFashionBetter Ways Author:Max Lucado