I don’t have to worry about not meeting His expectations. God will ensure my success in accordance with His plan, not mine.
FRANCIS CHANMy existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work.
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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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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True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His Promises.
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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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I believe He wants us to love others so much that we go to extremes to help them.
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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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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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We need to be more concerned about who we are before God than our reputation before people.
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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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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 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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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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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 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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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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Worry implies that we don’t quite trust God is big enough, powerful enough, or loving enough to take care of what’s happening in our lives.
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If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.
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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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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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Trust whatever He has for you. It will be better than anything you can plan for yourself.
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Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
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Life is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
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God’s presence is all that matters.
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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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