If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.
FRANCIS CHANOur greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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The point is not to completely understand God but to worship Him. Let the very fact that you cannot know Him fully lead you to praise Him for His infiniteness and grandeur.
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I have one reason why you should walk away from that temptation right now. One reason: God. Is. Better.
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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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Proclaiming the gospel to a lost world cannot be just another activity to add to the church’s crowded agenda. It must be central to who we are. It forms our identity.
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Jesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
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Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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When I am consumed by my problems-stressed out about my life, my family, and my job-I actually convey the belief that I think the circumstances are more important than God’s command to always rejoice.
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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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We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.
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Don’t fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
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Christians are like manure: spread them out and they help everything grow better, but keep them in one big pile and they stink horribly.
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