God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don’t have the license to define love according to our standards.
FRANCIS CHANSomething is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.
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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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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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Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
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I believe He wants us to love others so much that we go to extremes to help them.
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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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We are here to love. Not much else matters.
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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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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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Life is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
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We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
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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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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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Don’t fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
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