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Max on Life by Max Lucado Hardcover Max offers wise-and practical-answers to over 150 of the most pressing questions on topics ranging from parenting quandaries to œIs God really listening? Also includes Max's inspiring advice on writing and publishing! Members Edition: $17.99 Publishers Edition: $24.99 You pay: $0.25

It's Not About Me by Max Lucado Hardcover Max Lucado tells it like it is-and it's not about us! He shows us how to live by putting God at the center of our lives. Only then will we be rescued from the self-centered life we thought would make us happy. Members Edition: $12.99 Publishers Edition: $18.99 You pay: $0.25

The Christmas Candle by Max Lucado Hardcover The Christmas Candle tells the story of a simple man who spends his days providing light to others through the candles he crafts. Then an angel gives him a blessing that could only come from God. Members Edition: $4.99 Publishers Edition: $16.99 You pay: $0.25

Facing Your Giants by Max Lucado Hardcover Max Lucado helps you defeat the Goliaths in your life! Here's a book you're sure to turn to when problems seem overwhelming, learning from the lessons David teaches us from his defeats and victories. Members Edition: $15.99 Publishers Edition: $22.99 You pay: $0.25

One Hand, Two Hands by Max Lucado Hardcover A delightful way to show little ones how their hands are a blessing from God that they can use to help others. Written in rhyming text and illustrated with the charming art, it shows kids how blessed we are and why. Members Edition: $11.99 Publishers Edition: $16.99 You pay: $0.25

Outlive Your Life by Max Lucado Hardcover With the Book of Acts as its framework, Max Lucado's Outlive Your Life shows you how to live intentionally so that your time, skills and passions add up to a spiritual treasure to leave behind for your loved ones. Members Edition: $17.99 Publishers Edition: $24.95 You pay: $0.25

Live Loved by Max Lucado Hardcover This new devotional from one of America's most beloved Christian writers will help men and women alike experience life from a new perspective-and it makes a great gift for the special people in your life. Members Edition: $10.99 Publishers Edition: $14.99 You pay: $0.25

Fearless by Max Lucado Hardcover Max Lucado offers hope in a time of unprecedented fear in our nation and the world, drawing from Jesus' encounters with people in frightening situations giving evidence that we can trust God through these scary times. Members Edition: $17.49 Publishers Edition: $24.99 You pay: $0.25

The Tallest of Smalls by Max Lucado Hardcover Children will love Max Lucado's wonderfully encouraging message: When you feel like you're the smallest of smalls, Jesus' love can make you feel like the tallest of talls. A delightful rhyming story. (Ages 2-4) Members Edition: $11.99 Publishers Edition: $16.99 You pay: $0.25

A Max Lucado Children's Treasury by Max Lucado Hardcover A Max Lucado Children's Treasury Members Edition: $13.99 Publishers Edition: $19.99 You pay: $0.25

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About Max Lucado

Max Lucado is a Christian author who has written more than 50 books throughout this career. In addition to being a writer, he is also a pastor of Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas. He has won the "Gold Medallion Christian Book Of The Year" award three times for the following books:

• Just Like Jesus
• In the Grip Of Grace
• When God Whispers Your Name

His books have been on several best seller lists and he has been named "Amerca's Pastor" by the publication "Christianity Today." In 2005, Reader's Digest named him "Best Preacher In America." He has also been featured as a speaker o several news channels. His books are regularly featured on the New York Times Best Seller List.

Lucado originally wanted to become an attorney, but when attending Abilene Christian University a bible course and mission altered the course of his life and he became a missionary. He began his writing career by writing columns for his local church.

Since 1983, he has written over 50 books, with 28 million of them still in print. His first book was entitled "On The Anvil" and was published in 1983. Since that time period, he has averaged a book each year. His books are all based upon the faith of Christianity.

One of his latest books, 3:16: The Numbers Of Hope became a film in 2007 named "3:16 - Stories Of Hope." A children's book, "Hermie, A Common Caterpillar" was made into a series of Christian videos for children and was named as one of the top Christian cartoons.

His latest book written in 2009 is entitled "Fearless" and is available at local bookstores as well as in Christian bookstores. Those who listen to Christian radio as well as follow Christian writers are well familiar with the name of Max Lucado and his work.

In addition to books and videos, a CD was released in 2007 entitled "3:16 - Songs Of Hope." His books and videos have received critical acclaim from various sources.

Those who are interested in learning more about Max Lucado can visit his official website and even listen to some of his more famous quotes. They can also visit the official website of the Oak Hills Church, although recent health problems have made him step down as pastor of the church.

Those who have not yet read anything by Max Lucado and would like to do so may want to start with one of his Gold Medallion Book Award winners, "When God Whispers Your Name." Lucado combines his Christian faith with real life events in a way that does not seem very preachy, but gets his message across to readers in an entertaining way.

He has appeared on NBC Nightly News, Fox News Channel, Larry King Live and also on USA Today. He was also the featured speaker at the National Prayer Breakfast. Although health concerns have prevented him from maintaining his position as pastor of the church, he is continuing to write novels based upon the faith of Christianity that are both inspiring as well as entertaining to the reader.

Learn more at the Max Lucado website.