Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
FRANCIS CHANGod’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Christianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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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 wise man comes to God without saying a word and stands in awe of Him.
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God 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.
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The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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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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Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
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When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.
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God never breaks His promises.
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Don’t fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
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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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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 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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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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