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Christians are like manure: spread them out and they help everything grow better, but keep them in one big pile and they stink horribly.

Francis Chan

Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.
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Action Crazy Faith Religious
Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
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Change God Live Relationship Yourself
If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.
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Activity Care Faith God Hero Religious
We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.
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Action Alive Ourselves
Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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Leaving Similar True
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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Compassionate God Himself Life Love People
We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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End Goal Prayer Thinking
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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Alone Communication Himself Intimacy
We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.
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Creation Fake God
But God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him so completely that we are unafraid to put ourselves in situations where we will be in trouble if He doesn’t come through.
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Afraid Call Comfortable God Himself Situation Trouble Trust
The Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.
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Difficult Joy Life Season Teaching True
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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Expectation Myself Planning Success Worry
My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work.
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Accident Creation Design Existence God Myself Specific
We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us.
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Discipline Night Ourselves
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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Feeling Love Manifestation Obligation Work
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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God Invitation Life Ourselves

Christians are like manure: spread them out and they help everything grow better, but keep them in one big pile and they stink horribly.

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Christians are like manure: spread them out and they help everything grow better, but keep them in one big pile and they stink horribly.

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