The Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.
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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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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Do you understand that it’s impossible to please God in any way other than wholehearted surrender?
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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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We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.
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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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Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
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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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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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True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His Promises.
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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’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
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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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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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I’ve got this amazing relationship with God that is better than life, itself, so marvelous, so wonderful that everything else can fall apart and I’m okay.
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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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