The world says love yourself, grab all you can, follow your heart. Jesus says deny yourself, grab your cross and follow me.
FRANCIS CHANThe 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.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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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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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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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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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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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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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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Lukewarm people call ‘radical’ what Jesus expected of all His followers.
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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.
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The God who loans you life sees your every move, hears each word you speak, knows your every thought. You are seen by God. Noticed. Known.
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Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
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I believe He wants us to love others so much that we go to extremes to help them.
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We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us.
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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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