Francis Chan Quotes

The wise man comes to God without saying a word and stands in awe of Him.
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God Himself Man Stand Wisdom Word
God is not just one thing we add to the mix called life. He wants an invitation from us to permeate everything and every part of us.
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God Invitation Life Ourselves
Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
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God Himself Try
Trust whatever He has for you. It will be better than anything you can plan for yourself.
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Better Planning Trust Yourself
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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Complete God Himself Leadership Understand Worship
We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.
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Action Alive Ourselves
Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses.
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Discipline Excuse Follow God
The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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God Greatness Knowledge Ourselves Treasure
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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Command Consumption Family Important Life Problem Rejoice
God never breaks His promises.
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Break God Himself Promise
God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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Call Comfortable God Himself Trust
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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Compassionate God Himself Life Love People
God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don’t have the license to define love according to our standards.
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Definition God Love Ourselves Standard
Do you understand that it’s impossible to please God in any way other than wholehearted surrender?
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God Impossible Understand Way Yourself
We are here to love. Not much else matters.
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Important Love Value Worth
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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God Heaven Message Yourself
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 Grace Joy Myself Response Talk
Has your relationship with God changed the way you live your life?
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Change God Live Relationship Yourself
We need to be more concerned about who we are before God than our reputation before people.
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God Need Ourselves People Reputation
We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.
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Attention Close God Growth Ourselves Pursuit
Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.
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Action Fruit Meaning World
True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His Promises.
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Faith God Himself Hope Promise True
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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God Human Love Mistake Myself Need Perfection
I have one reason why you should walk away from that temptation right now. One reason: God. Is. Better.
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Better God Reason Right Temptation Walk
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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Accident Creation Design Existence God Myself Specific
Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.
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Freedom Power Thinking Yourself
Life is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
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God Himself Life Story

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