My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
FRANCIS CHANJesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
More Francis Chan Quotes
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Jesus’ call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
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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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Christians are like manure: spread them out and they help everything grow better, but keep them in one big pile and they stink horribly.
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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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Let us be eager to leave what is familiar for what is true.
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Christianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
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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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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.
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Do you understand that it’s impossible to please God in any way other than wholehearted surrender?
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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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True faith manifests itself through our actions.
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When I am consumed by my problems-stressed out about my life, my family, and my job-I actually convey the belief that I think the circumstances are more important than God’s command to always rejoice.
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Why would we need to experience the Comforter if our lives are already comfortable?
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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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When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.
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