A relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled up on top of it.
FRANCIS CHANGod is not just one thing we add to the mix called life. He wants an invitation from us to permeate everything and every part of us.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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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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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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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.
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Jesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
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We should be so joyful from God’s grace that others would respond by saying, ‘I wish I had your God.
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I don’t have to worry about not meeting His expectations. God will ensure my success in accordance with His plan, not mine.
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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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Where it gets weird is that nowadays there are millions of people on this earth who call themselves followers of Jesus, but their lives look nothing like His, and they’re not obeying the things that He called them to do.
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The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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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.
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Trust whatever He has for you. It will be better than anything you can plan for yourself.
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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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The point of your life is to point to Him. Whatever you are doing, God wants to be glorified, because this whole thing is His.
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