We need to be more concerned about who we are before God than our reputation before people.
FRANCIS CHANWhy would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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Trust whatever He has for you. It will be better than anything you can plan for yourself.
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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.
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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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We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.
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A key to everything is surrender – to really come before the Lord and say, – I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay’ or ‘God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.
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Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.
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When I am consumed by my problems-stressed out about my life, my family, and my job-I actually convey the belief that I think the circumstances are more important than God’s command to always rejoice.
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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us.
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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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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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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.
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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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