Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
FRANCIS CHANThe 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.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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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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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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I believe He wants us to love others so much that we go to extremes to help them.
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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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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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Are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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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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Jesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
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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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We are here to love. Not much else matters.
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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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God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don’t have the license to define love according to our standards.
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Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
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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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Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
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But God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him so completely that we are unafraid to put ourselves in situations where we will be in trouble if He doesn’t come through.
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My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
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We need to be more concerned about who we are before God than our reputation before people.
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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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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 Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.
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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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We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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