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 irony is that while God doesn’t need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don’t really want Him most of the time.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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God’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
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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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I have one reason why you should walk away from that temptation right now. One reason: God. Is. Better.
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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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Do you love this God who is everything, or do you just love everything He gives you?
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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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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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The wise man comes to God without saying a word and stands in awe of Him.
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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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We are here to love. Not much else matters.
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Lukewarm living and claiming Christ’s name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God.
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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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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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Why would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?
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Making disciples isn’t about gathering pupils to listen to your teaching. The real focus is not on teaching people at all–the focus is on loving them.
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