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.
FRANCIS CHANI have one reason why you should walk away from that temptation right now. One reason: God. Is. Better.
More Francis Chan Quotes
-
-
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.
FRANCIS CHAN -
God’s presence is all that matters.
FRANCIS CHAN -
We live in a time when Christians need to be told that they are supposed to live like Christ. That’s Weird.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS CHAN -
I’ve got this amazing relationship with God that is better than life, itself, so marvelous, so wonderful that everything else can fall apart and I’m okay.
FRANCIS CHAN -
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.
FRANCIS CHAN -
The wise man comes to God without saying a word and stands in awe of Him.
FRANCIS CHAN -
God’s definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
FRANCIS CHAN -
We are here to love. Not much else matters.
FRANCIS CHAN -
A key to everything is surrender – to really come before the Lord and say, – I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay’ or ‘God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.
FRANCIS CHAN -
Lukewarm people call ‘radical’ what Jesus expected of all His followers.
FRANCIS CHAN -
The message of the Bible is not about God in Heaven who wants to take from you. It’s about God who wants to give to you.
FRANCIS CHAN -
If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.
FRANCIS CHAN -
Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
FRANCIS CHAN -
We should be so joyful from God’s grace that others would respond by saying, ‘I wish I had your God.
FRANCIS CHAN