God doesn’t want religious duty. He doesn’t want a distracted, half-hearted, ‘Fine, I’ll read a chapter, now are You happy?’ attitude. God wants His word to be a delight to us, so much that we meditate on it day and night.
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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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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My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work.
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My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
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Don’t fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
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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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Do you know that nothing you do in this life will ever matter, unless it is about loving God and loving the people he has made?
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Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.
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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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The wise man comes to God without saying a word and stands in awe of Him.
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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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Lukewarm people don’t really want to be saved from their sin; they want only to be saved from the penalty of their sin.
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The message of the Bible is not about God in Heaven who wants to take from you. It’s about God who wants to give to you.
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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 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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