Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
FRANCIS CHANMaking 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.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Why would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?
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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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Jesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
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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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The Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.
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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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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 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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We live in a time when Christians need to be told that they are supposed to live like Christ. That’s Weird.
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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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Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.
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Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
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The point is not to completely understand God but to worship Him. Let the very fact that you cannot know Him fully lead you to praise Him for His infiniteness and grandeur.
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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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We need to be more concerned about who we are before God than our reputation before people.
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