A key to everything is surrender – to really come before the Lord and say, – I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay’ or ‘God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.
FRANCIS CHANMy love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Christianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
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Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
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Worry implies that we don’t quite trust God is big enough, powerful enough, or loving enough to take care of what’s happening in our lives.
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Can you worship a God who isn’t obligated to explain His actions to you? Could it be your arrogance that makes you think God owes you an explanation?
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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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God’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
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We need to be more concerned about who we are before God than our reputation before people.
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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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Why would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?
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The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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When I am consumed by my problems-stressed out about my life, my family, and my job-I actually convey the belief that I think the circumstances are more important than God’s command to always rejoice.
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The God who loans you life sees your every move, hears each word you speak, knows your every thought. You are seen by God. Noticed. Known.
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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.
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