We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
FRANCIS CHANIn our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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I believe He wants us to love others so much that we go to extremes to help them.
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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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The disciples obey because that’s what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions.
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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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Lukewarm people call ‘radical’ what Jesus expected of all His followers.
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Lukewarm people don’t really want to be saved from their sin; they want only to be saved from the penalty of their sin.
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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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The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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God never breaks His promises.
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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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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.
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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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We are here to love. Not much else matters.
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