We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
FRANCIS CHAN
God’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
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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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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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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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Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
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The wise man comes to God without saying a word and stands in awe of Him.
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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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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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Do you understand that it’s impossible to please God in any way other than wholehearted surrender?
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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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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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Lukewarm people don’t really want to be saved from their sin; they want only to be saved from the penalty of their sin.
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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work.
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Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.
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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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