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.
FRANCIS CHANJesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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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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God’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
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Are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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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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We need to be more concerned about who we are before God than our reputation before people.
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But God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him so completely that we are unafraid to put ourselves in situations where we will be in trouble if He doesn’t come through.
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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 should be so joyful from God’s grace that others would respond by saying, ‘I wish I had your God.
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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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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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Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
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