{"id":2779,"date":"2019-04-18T15:05:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T20:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/?p=2779"},"modified":"2019-04-18T15:05:11","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T20:05:11","slug":"foldered-finished-max-lucado-papers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/2019\/04\/18\/foldered-finished-max-lucado-papers\/","title":{"rendered":"Foldered & Finished: Max Lucado Papers"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Max Lucado Papers are ready for researchers. A finding aid is available on DigitalCommons@ACU<\/a> and digital exhibits celebrating various aspects of the collection are available on the Exhibits<\/a> page of our blog.<\/p>\n

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Correspondence from Tyndale House. Box 1 of 153, Series I. A Box 1 of 1, Max Lucado Papers, 1965-2016. Center for Restoration Studies MS #316. Milliken Special Collections, Brown Library. Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX.<\/p><\/div>\n

The Max Lucado Papers were established in 2015 when Lucado designated his alma mater\u2019s Brown Library as the repository for materials documenting his career as a missionary, evangelist and writer. Lucado was the university\u2019s Oustanding Alumnus of the Year in 2003 and earned bachelor\u2019s (1977) and master\u2019s (1982) degrees from ACU.<\/p>\n

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Max Lucado’s diploma. Box 106 of 153, Series III. A Box 13 of 14, Max Lucado Papers, 1965-2016. Center for Restoration Studies MS #316. Milliken Special Collections, Brown Library. Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX.<\/p><\/div>\n

\u201cIt was at ACU that I was found by Christ. I don\u2019t think I found him, I think he found me and literally re-routed my life and my family\u2019s for generations,\u201d Lucado said. \u201cI pray these papers can show some of that story to someone who needs a discovery of grace.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Letter from child, 11 March 2014. Box 121 of 153, Series III. B Box 15 of 15, Max Lucado Papers, 1965-2016. Center for Restoration Studies MS #316. Milliken Special Collections, Brown Library. Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX.<\/p><\/div>\n

The Max Lucado Papers contain 153 boxes of materials created or collected by Max Lucado. The four series in these papers house Lucado\u2019s productions (sermons, books, media), correspondence, awards and memorabilia, and merchandise.<\/p>\n

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Lucado, Max, and Sergio Martinez. 2009. [You are special].<\/p><\/div>Additional selected Max Lucado resources from ACU Special Collections and Archives:<\/p>\n