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.
FRANCIS CHANJesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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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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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 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.
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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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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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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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Don’t fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
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Marriage is one of the most humbling, sanctifying journeys you will ever be a part of. It forces us to wrestle with our selfishness and pride. But it also gives us a platform to display love and commitment.
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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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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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We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us.
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Lukewarm people call ‘radical’ what Jesus expected of all His followers.
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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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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.
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Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.
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