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.
FRANCIS CHANHe wants all or nothing. The thought of a person calling himself a ‘Christian’ without being a devoted follower of Christ is absurd.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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In our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him.
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God never breaks His promises.
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God’s presence is all that matters.
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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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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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Are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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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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A relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled up on top of it.
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Worry implies that we don’t quite trust God is big enough, powerful enough, or loving enough to take care of what’s happening in our lives.
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Marriage is one of the most humbling, sanctifying journeys you will ever be a part of. It forces us to wrestle with our selfishness and pride. But it also gives us a platform to display love and commitment.
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We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.
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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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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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I have one reason why you should walk away from that temptation right now. One reason: God. Is. Better.
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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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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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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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True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His Promises.
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My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
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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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My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work.
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Don’t fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
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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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Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
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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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