Why would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?
FRANCIS CHANHe wants all or nothing. The thought of a person calling himself a ‘Christian’ without being a devoted follower of Christ is absurd.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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We should be so joyful from God’s grace that others would respond by saying, ‘I wish I had your God.
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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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The disciples obey because that’s what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions.
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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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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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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
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Lukewarm people call ‘radical’ what Jesus expected of all His followers.
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Lukewarm living and claiming Christ’s name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God.
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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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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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When I am consumed by my problems-stressed out about my life, my family, and my job-I actually convey the belief that I think the circumstances are more important than God’s command to always rejoice.
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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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