The message of the Bible is not about God in Heaven who wants to take from you. It’s about God who wants to give to you.
FRANCIS CHANThe Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.
More Francis Chan Quotes
-
-
Lukewarm people don’t really want to be saved from their sin; they want only to be saved from the penalty of their sin.
FRANCIS CHAN -
The world says love yourself, grab all you can, follow your heart. Jesus says deny yourself, grab your cross and follow me.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS CHAN -
We are here to love. Not much else matters.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS CHAN -
In our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him.
FRANCIS CHAN -
A relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled up on top of it.
FRANCIS CHAN -
Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
FRANCIS CHAN -
Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.
FRANCIS CHAN -
Jesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
FRANCIS CHAN -
Following Christ isn’t something that can be done halfheartedly or on the side. It is not a label we can display when it is useful. It must be central to everything we do and are.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS CHAN -
The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
FRANCIS CHAN -
Christianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
FRANCIS CHAN