Francis Chan Quotes
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I have one reason why you should walk away from that temptation right now. One reason: God. Is. Better.
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Allow God to be as creative with you as He is with each of us.
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The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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You have access to the Tent Of Meeting.
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Lukewarm living and claiming Christ's name simultaneously is utterly disgusting to God.
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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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If life were stable, I'd never need God's help.
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Due to our consumer mindset, people are prone to jump from church to church, which weakens the church overall.
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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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But hey, if that’s too much to ask, tell them to just become Christians—you know, the people who get to go to heaven without having to commit to anything
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Trying harder doesn’t work for me. Slowly I’ve learned to pray for God’s help and He has become my greatest love and desire.
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As a culture, were so worried about whats going to happen to us 30 years from now that we are not taking care of our brothers and sisters who need help today.
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The church becomes irrelevant when it becomes purely a human creation. We are not all we were made to be when everything in our lives and churches can be explained apart from the work and presence of the Spirit of God.
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To call someone a Christian simply because he does some Christian-y things is giving false comfort to the unsaved.
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When I don't think biblically, I go nuts. I just go, 'This is crazy.'
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What evidence do you have that you know Jesus?
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It's not that there aren't a million other things to learn about God, but He says you've got to start with the fear of the Lord because that's the beginning of wisdom.
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My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
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...when we are loving, we can't sin.
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God is calling you to a passionate love relationship with Himself. The answer to religious complacency isn't working harder at a list of do's and don'ts-it's falling in love with God.
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We have to believe it enough that it changes how we live.
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Do you want to see God more than you desire security?
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...when we love God, we naturally run to Him-frequently and zealously. Jesus didn't command that we have a regular time with Him each day. Rather, He tells us to 'love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' He called this the 'first and greatest commandment' (Matt. 22:37-38). The results are intimate prayer and study of His Word. Our motivation changes from guilt to love.
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God has not had an identity crisis. He knows that he is Great and deserves to be the center of our lives.