Christians are like manure: spread them out and they help everything grow better, but keep them in one big pile and they stink horribly.
FRANCIS CHANHe wants all or nothing. The thought of a person calling himself a ‘Christian’ without being a devoted follower of Christ is absurd.
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He wants all or nothing. The thought of a person calling himself a ‘Christian’ without being a devoted follower of Christ is absurd.
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Lukewarm living and claiming Christ’s name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God.
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Why would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?
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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 Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.
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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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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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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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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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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.
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The 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.
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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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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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God has allowed hard things in your life so you can show the world that your God is great and that knowing Him brings peace and joy, even when life is hard.
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