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.
FRANCIS CHANCan 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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God is not just one thing we add to the mix called life. He wants an invitation from us to permeate everything and every part of us.
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We live in a time when Christians need to be told that they are supposed to live like Christ. That’s Weird.
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Life is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
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Our lack of intimacy is due to our refusal to unplug and shut off communication from all others so we can be alone with Him.
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In our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him.
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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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The fact is, I need God to help me love God. And if I need His help to love Him, a perfect being, I definitely need His help to love other, fault-filled humans.
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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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God has allowed hard things in your life so you can show the world that your God is great and that knowing Him brings peace and joy, even when life is hard.
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Do you know that nothing you do in this life will ever matter, unless it is about loving God and loving the people he has made?
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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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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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Lukewarm people don’t really want to be saved from their sin; they want only to be saved from the penalty of their sin.
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