Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.
FRANCIS CHANWe are here to love. Not much else matters.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work.
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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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Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
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Christianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
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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.
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The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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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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But God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him so completely that we are unafraid to put ourselves in situations where we will be in trouble if He doesn’t come through.
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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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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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Jesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
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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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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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