Our God listens to us. Our God is a living God. He's not a block of wood you made up that's not going to answer you. My God listens to me. He answers me. Francis Chan More Quotes by Francis Chan More Quotes From Francis Chan Non-churchgoer s tend to see Christians as takers rather than givers. When Christians sacrifice and give wildly to the poor, that is truly a light that glimmers. The Bible teaches that the church is to be that light, that sign of hope, in an increasingly dark and hopeless world. Francis Chan sacrifice christian dark ...I don't have to worry about not meeting His expectations. God will ensure my success in accordance with His plan, not mine. Francis Chan gods-will expectations worry When I read the statements of Christ, there seems to be this urgency and intensity. I guess that's what I get out of it when I read the tone of the Scriptures, which is very different from Francis Chan scripture different culture Do you love this God who is everything, or do you just love everything He gives you? Francis Chan giving God has given you this good stuff so that you can show the world a person who enjoys blessings, but who is still totally obsessed with God. Francis Chan blessing stuff world Jesus evidently hates it when we tear into our brothers or sisters with demeaning words, words that fail to honor the people around us as the beautiful image-bearing creatures that they are. Francis Chan brother beautiful jesus My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work. [Ephesians 2:10] Francis Chan ephesians mets creating We have a God who is a Creator, not a duplicator. Francis Chan creator We are here to love. Not much else matters. Francis Chan matter Giving that is not motivated by love is worth nothing. Francis Chan motivated love-is giving Most of us use ‘I’m waiting for God to reveal His calling on my life’ as a means of avoiding action. Did you hear God calling you to sit in front of the television yesterday? Or to go on your last vacation? Or exercise this morning? Probably not, but you still did it. The point isn’t that vacations or exercise are wrong, but that we are quick to rationalize our entertainment and priorities yet are slow to commit to serving God. Francis Chan exercise morning mean When you read the New Testament, you see the Holy Spirit was supposed to change everything so that this gathering of people who call themselves Christians had this supernatural element Francis Chan supernatural-elements christian people You and I are not allowed to tell Him how much He can hate it (sin). Francis Chan sin hate If life is a river, then pursuing Christ requires swimming upstream. When we stop swimming, or actively following Him, we automatically begin to be swept downstream. Francis Chan swimming life-is rivers People accuse me of going overboard preparing for my first ten million years in eternity; in my opinion, people go overboard in worrying about their last ten on earth. Francis Chan worry people years All my life I've heard people say, 'God loves you.' It's probably the most insane statement you could make to say that the eternal Creator of this universe is in love with me. There is a response that ought to take place in believers, a crazy reaction to that love. Do you really understand what God has done for you? If so, why is response so lukewarm? Francis Chan crazy love-you people The disciples obey because that's what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions. Francis Chan instruction giving people God my Creator said, 'Go and make disciples.' So I don't want to sit and make excuses. Francis Chan excuse want said Allow God to be as creative with you as He is with each of us. Francis Chan creative Salvation is all about the grace of God. There is absolutely nothing that you can do to save yourself or earn God's favor. Francis Chan favors salvation grace
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