In reality, not one of us will ever be worthy. It is useless to attempt earning it; you'll never feel ready. It is unknown and uncomfortable. But there really is a God who forgives everything and loves endlessly. Francis Chan More Quotes by Francis Chan More Quotes From Francis Chan The point of your life is to point to Him...it is His movie, His world, His gift. Francis Chan life-is world 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. Francis Chan brother today years Nothing compares to being truly, exuberantly wanted by your children. Francis Chan your-children compare children [at CMC West Coast 2011, on 1 Samuel 14] If just a few of you would step up and be like Jonathan ... as you step out in faith, you know what's going to happen? There'll be people like Saul who'll say, "God's doing something through that guy, God's doing something through that girl. I want to be a part of that. Francis Chan guy girl people Lukewarm people feel secure because they attend church, made a profession of faith at age twelve, were baptized, come from a Christian family, vote Republican, or live in America. Just as the prophets in the Old Testament warned Israel that they were not safe just because they lived in the land of Israel, so we are not safe just because we wear the label 'Christian' or because some people persist in calling us a 'Christian nation. Francis Chan land christian america For a person to be truly discipled and growing in their faith, they need more than one person discipling them. Francis Chan growing persons needs When we love God because we feel we should love Him, instead of genuinely loving out of our true selves, we have forgotten who God really is. Francis Chan god-love self forgotten In the midst of our failed attempts at loving Jesus, His grace covers us. Francis Chan midst grace jesus Obsessed people are more concerned with obeying God than doing what is expected or fulfilling the status quo. A person who is obsessed with Jesus will do things that don't always make sense in terms of success or wealth on this earth. Francis Chan christian people jesus It's a pretty crazy task to try to describe God "quickly." Everything starts with a healthy fear of Him. Francis Chan healthy crazy trying Because when you’re wildly in love with someone, it changes everything. Francis Chan We live in a relativistic culture, where people are more con- cerned with being liked than being truthful. In A Sweet and Bitter Providence, John Piper does an outstanding job of bibli- cally defending key truths that the church often ignores. He gives us an example of how to take a bold and educated stand on issues of race, purity, and God's sovereignty. Francis Chan keys sweet jobs 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. Francis Chan want giving heaven ...we'll first address our inaccurate view of God and, consequently of ourselves. Francis Chan addresses views firsts Truth is, I think, if God just gave us our daily bread, many of us would be angry. 'That's all you're going to give me? You're just going to give me enough to sustain me for today? What Francis Chan years jesus thinking I could be wrong about salvation. I could be wrong about a lot of things. Francis Chan provoking thought-provoking salvation I love being in the ocean. I love the unpredictability of it- size of wave, animals you see, etc. Francis Chan ocean animal love-is When I don't think biblically, I go nuts. I just go, 'This is crazy.' Francis Chan crazy nuts thinking Lukewarm people will serve God and others, but there are limits to how far they will go or how much time, money, and energy they are willing to give. Francis Chan thought-provoking giving people If I have a script, I tend to stick to it even if God may be leading me elsewhere in the moment. Francis Chan thought-provoking scripts may
