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.
FRANCIS CHANThe point of your life is to point to Him. Whatever you are doing, God wants to be glorified, because this whole thing is His.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator.
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God has allowed hard things in your life so you can show the world that your God is great and that knowing Him brings peace and joy, even when life is hard.
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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 wise man comes to God without saying a word and stands in awe of Him.
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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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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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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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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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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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God’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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The world says love yourself, grab all you can, follow your heart. Jesus says deny yourself, grab your cross and follow me.
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Are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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