Proclaiming the gospel to a lost world cannot be just another activity to add to the church’s crowded agenda. It must be central to who we are. It forms our identity.
FRANCIS CHANGod is love, but He also defines what love is. We don’t have the license to define love according to our standards.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Why would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?
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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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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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We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us.
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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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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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Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.
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We are here to love. Not much else matters.
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God’s presence is all that matters.
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Life is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
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Do you know that nothing you do in this life will ever matter, unless it is about loving God and loving the people he has made?
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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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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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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.
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