Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
FRANCIS CHANChristianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
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God never breaks His promises.
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Marriage is one of the most humbling, sanctifying journeys you will ever be a part of. It forces us to wrestle with our selfishness and pride. But it also gives us a platform to display love and commitment.
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The disciples obey because that’s what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions.
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Lukewarm people call ‘radical’ what Jesus expected of all His followers.
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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.
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The irony is that while God doesn’t need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don’t really want Him most of the time.
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Christianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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Do you love this God who is everything, or do you just love everything He gives you?
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We should be so joyful from God’s grace that others would respond by saying, ‘I wish I had your God.
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We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
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The point is not to completely understand God but to worship Him. Let the very fact that you cannot know Him fully lead you to praise Him for His infiniteness and grandeur.
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I don’t have to worry about not meeting His expectations. God will ensure my success in accordance with His plan, not mine.
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