Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.
FRANCIS CHANLife is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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Are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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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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A relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled up on top of it.
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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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We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
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The 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.
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Our lack of intimacy is due to our refusal to unplug and shut off communication from all others so we can be alone with Him.
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Following Christ isn’t something that can be done halfheartedly or on the side. It is not a label we can display when it is useful. It must be central to everything we do and are.
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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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I have one reason why you should walk away from that temptation right now. One reason: God. Is. Better.
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Trust whatever He has for you. It will be better than anything you can plan for yourself.
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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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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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Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.
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