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.
FRANCIS CHANDo you love this God who is everything, or do you just love everything He gives you?
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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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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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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Where it gets weird is that nowadays there are millions of people on this earth who call themselves followers of Jesus, but their lives look nothing like His, and they’re not obeying the things that He called them to do.
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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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If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.
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In our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him.
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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 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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We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us.
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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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We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.
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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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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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