Don’t fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
FRANCIS CHANLife is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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He wants all or nothing. The thought of a person calling himself a ‘Christian’ without being a devoted follower of Christ is absurd.
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My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
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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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Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
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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.
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When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.
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The point is not to completely understand God but to worship Him. Let the very fact that you cannot know Him fully lead you to praise Him for His infiniteness and grandeur.
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Jesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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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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Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
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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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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.
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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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