Francis Chan on display
Francis Chan76 quotes“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.”
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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan 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.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan God never breaks His promises.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan 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?
Francis ChanFrancis Chan God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don’t have the license to define love according to our standards.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan Do you understand that it’s impossible to please God in any way other than wholehearted surrender?
Francis ChanFrancis Chan We are here to love. Not much else matters.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan 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 ChanFrancis Chan We should be so joyful from God’s grace that others would respond by saying, ‘I wish I had your God.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
Francis ChanFrancis Chan We need to be more concerned about who we are before God than our reputation before people.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His Promises.
Francis ChanFrancis Chan
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From our community writers
They bleed not in the mouth but through their ink – indelible and dark.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia I would rather shoot my arrows than keep them in my bow, I would rather risk it all than risk nothing at all.
ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin
More on display
If y’all like spooky season just examine my brain. It’s plastered across this page on display.
Hannah PearlHannah Pearl There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
Miguel de CervantesMiguel de Cervantes God displayed a sense of humor when he configured the region between our legs an entertainment complex built around a sewage system.
Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse Tyson When I write, I disturb. When I show a film, I disturb. When I exhibit my painting, I disturb, and I disturb if I don’t. I have a knack for disturbing.
Jean CocteauJean Cocteau O innocence, how glorious and happy a portion art thou to the breast that possesses thee! thou fearest neither the eyes nor the tongues of men. Truth, the most powerful of all things, is thy strongest friend; and the brighter the light is in which thou art displayed, the more it discovers thy transcendent beauties.
Henry FieldingHenry Fielding The book of nature is a fine and large piece of tapestry rolled up, which we are not able to see all at once, but must be content to wait for the discovery of its beauty, and symmetry, little by little, as it graduallly comes to be more and more unfolded, or displayed.
Robert BoyleRobert Boyle A readiness to excuse some faults, shows a disposition to commit others.
Norm MacDonaldNorm MacDonald Attacking people with disabilities is the lowest display of power I can think of.
Morgan FreemanMorgan Freeman
