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Max Lucado

Max Lucado

Born: 01-10-1955

Max Lucado is a bestselling American author and pastor renowned for his inspirational Christian books. With a background in theology, Lucado has penned over 40 works that blend storytelling with biblical insights. His writing, characterized by warmth and accessibility, has touched millions worldwide. Known for titles like "You Are Special" and "Just Like Jesus," Lucado continues to inspire faith and hope through his engaging narratives and heartfelt devotionals.

Quotes

The Wemmicks were small wooden people. Each of the wooden people was carved by a woodworker named Eli.

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self-acceptance

The Wemmicks spent their days sticking gold stars or gray dots on each other.

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judgment

Punchinello didn't stop to think. He just stood there, heartsick, as each gray dot was placed.

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self-worth

But when he learned the Maker had made him for a reason, he left the stickers behind.

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purpose

The stickers only stick if you let them.

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self-esteem

The more you trust my love, the less you care about their stickers.

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loveacceptance

You are special because I made you.

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self-identity

It doesn't matter what they think. All that matters is what I think, and I think you're pretty special.

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self-worthopinions

If you don't know who you truly are, you'll never know who you really want to be.

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self-discovery

The Maker knows what each of us was made for.

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purpose

You were made by the Maker for a reason. You are special.

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self-acceptancepurpose

Your value doesn't come from what others think of you, but from being loved by the Maker.

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