If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.
FRANCIS CHANFollowing 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.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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Are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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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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God’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
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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 love this God who is everything, or do you just love everything He gives you?
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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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Worry implies that we don’t quite trust God is big enough, powerful enough, or loving enough to take care of what’s happening in our lives.
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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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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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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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God doesn’t want religious duty. He doesn’t want a distracted, half-hearted, ‘Fine, I’ll read a chapter, now are You happy?’ attitude. God wants His word to be a delight to us, so much that we meditate on it day and night.
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Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
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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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Jesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
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