Are we in love with God or just His stuff?
FRANCIS CHANGod’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
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Do you love this God who is everything, or do you just love everything He gives you?
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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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Do you understand that it’s impossible to please God in any way other than wholehearted surrender?
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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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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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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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The world says love yourself, grab all you can, follow your heart. Jesus says deny yourself, grab your cross and follow me.
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God never breaks His promises.
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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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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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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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The point of your life is to point to Him. Whatever you are doing, God wants to be glorified, because this whole thing is His.
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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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We are here to love. Not much else matters.
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We should be so joyful from God’s grace that others would respond by saying, ‘I wish I had your God.
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