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.
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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He wants all or nothing. The thought of a person calling himself a ‘Christian’ without being a devoted follower of Christ is absurd.
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Our lack of intimacy is due to our refusal to unplug and shut off communication from all others so we can be alone with Him.
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Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.
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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.
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God has allowed hard things in your life so you can show the world that your God is great and that knowing Him brings peace and joy, even when life is hard.
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Why would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?
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My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
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God’s presence is all that matters.
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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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We are here to love. Not much else matters.
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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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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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The fact is, I need God to help me love God. And if I need His help to love Him, a perfect being, I definitely need His help to love other, fault-filled humans.
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Christianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
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