We should be so joyful from God’s grace that others would respond by saying, ‘I wish I had your God.
FRANCIS CHANLife is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.
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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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Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
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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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The fact is, I need God to help me love God. And if I need His help to love Him, a perfect being, I definitely need His help to love other, fault-filled humans.
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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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We live in a time when Christians need to be told that they are supposed to live like Christ. That’s Weird.
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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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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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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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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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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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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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God never breaks His promises.
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