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.
FRANCIS CHANTrue faith manifests itself through our actions.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don’t have the license to define love according to our standards.
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The point of your life is to point to Him. Whatever you are doing, God wants to be glorified, because this whole thing is His.
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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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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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Life is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
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Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.
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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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Can you worship a God who isn’t obligated to explain His actions to you? Could it be your arrogance that makes you think God owes you an explanation?
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Lukewarm living and claiming Christ’s name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God.
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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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A key to everything is surrender – to really come before the Lord and say, – I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay’ or ‘God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.
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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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Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.
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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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Jesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
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