We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.
FRANCIS CHANJesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Where it gets weird is that nowadays there are millions of people on this earth who call themselves followers of Jesus, but their lives look nothing like His, and they’re not obeying the things that He called them to do.
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Do you love this God who is everything, or do you just love everything He gives you?
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We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.
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I don’t have to worry about not meeting His expectations. God will ensure my success in accordance with His plan, not mine.
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Lukewarm people call ‘radical’ what Jesus expected of all His followers.
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Marriage is one of the most humbling, sanctifying journeys you will ever be a part of. It forces us to wrestle with our selfishness and pride. But it also gives us a platform to display love and commitment.
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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 disciples obey because that’s what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions.
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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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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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The world says love yourself, grab all you can, follow your heart. Jesus says deny yourself, grab your cross and follow me.
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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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Are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.
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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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