Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
FRANCIS CHANJesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.
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We need to be more concerned about who we are before God than our reputation before people.
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True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His Promises.
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Following Christ isn’t something that can be done halfheartedly or on the side. It is not a label we can display when it is useful. It must be central to everything we do and are.
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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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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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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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I’ve got this amazing relationship with God that is better than life, itself, so marvelous, so wonderful that everything else can fall apart and I’m okay.
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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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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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Why would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?
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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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We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
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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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