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.
FRANCIS CHANGod’s presence is all that matters.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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Lukewarm living and claiming Christ’s name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God.
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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 disciples obey because that’s what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions.
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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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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.
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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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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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We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.
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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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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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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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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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God’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
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Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
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