God’s presence is all that matters.
FRANCIS CHANA relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled up on top of it.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Lukewarm living and claiming Christ’s name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God.
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True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His Promises.
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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
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Where it gets weird is that nowadays there are millions of people on this earth who call themselves followers of Jesus, but their lives look nothing like His, and they’re not obeying the things that He called them to do.
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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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Lukewarm people call ‘radical’ what Jesus expected of all His followers.
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God doesn’t want religious duty. He doesn’t want a distracted, half-hearted, ‘Fine, I’ll read a chapter, now are You happy?’ attitude. God wants His word to be a delight to us, so much that we meditate on it day and night.
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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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God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don’t have the license to define love according to our standards.
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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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My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
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I’ve got this amazing relationship with God that is better than life, itself, so marvelous, so wonderful that everything else can fall apart and I’m okay.
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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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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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