God never breaks His promises.
FRANCIS CHANI’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.
More Francis Chan Quotes
-
-
God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don’t have the license to define love according to our standards.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS CHAN -
The disciples obey because that’s what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS CHAN -
Lukewarm people don’t really want to be saved from their sin; they want only to be saved from the penalty of their sin.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS 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 CHAN -
We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.
FRANCIS CHAN -
The world says love yourself, grab all you can, follow your heart. Jesus says deny yourself, grab your cross and follow me.
FRANCIS CHAN -
We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS CHAN -
Christianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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?
FRANCIS CHAN -
We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS CHAN