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Religion Quotes by Francis Chan

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The stress that some of us feel is a lack of faith. Chan says true Christianity means following Jesus even when it clashes with culture, and that calling someone Christian by actions alone gives false comfort. He stresses that every believer should become a disciple‑maker, living like Christ.

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What are you doing right now that requires faith?

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A disciple is a disciple maker.

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“...and wondered if we in the church are missing it.”

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Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy.

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Show true religion, cause words don't relieve

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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.

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Lukewarm people do not live by faith; their lives are structured so that they don't have to.

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We live in a time when Christians need to be told that they are supposed to live like Christ. That's Weird.

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“the reality is, if we truly desire to follow Jesus, we will definitely not fit in with this culture.”

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Only the Holy Spirit can give you the power to not think about yourself, to set you free from yourself.

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The message of the Bible is not about God in Heaven who wants to take from you. It's about God who wants…

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True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God's fidelity to His Promises.

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I want to see people do more than simply raise their hand when they come to Christ. Where are the totally changed…

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We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us.

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We need to stop giving people excuses not to believe in God. You've probably heard the expression 'I believe in God, just…

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“Jesus' intention in this parable was to compare the only good soil to the ones that were not legitimate alternatives. To Him,…

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Following Christ isn't something that can be done halfheartedly or on the side. It is not a label we can display when…

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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…

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Hell is the backdrop that reveals the profound and unbelievable grace of the cross. It brings to light the enormity of our…

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“I don’t believe God wants our church life to be centered on buildings and services. Instead, God wants our churches—whatever specific forms…

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Churches we build only by our own efforts and not in the strength of the Spirit will quickly collapse when we don't…

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“Perhaps it’s not theology we’re missing, but rather theological integrity. Many have the knowledge but lack the courage to admit the discrepancy…

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“Ministry sounds intimidating until you develop a realistic view of what ministry is really about. Maybe you’re not gifted to preach sermons,…

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I could fill my whole time doing interviews, speaking to crowds, and there's this natural human tendency because of our culture to…

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I want to help people understand how to study the Scriptures with other people, to give them an overview of Scripture and…

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“I wonder, then, why the last thing Jesus told us was to go into the world, making disciples of all nations, teaching…

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“It’s impossible to be a disciple or a follower of someone and not end up like that person. Jesus said, “A disciple…

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“James 2:17- 'Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.' The lives of many people who call themselves…

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We live in a relativistic culture, where people are more con- cerned with being liked than being truthful. In A Sweet and…

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I quickly found that the American church is a difficult place to fit in if you want to live out New Testament…

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“Throughout the Bible, we see pictures of the global church (which includes all followers of Jesus in all locations) and the local…

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Lukewarm people do not live by faith; their lives are structured so they never have to. They don't have to trust God…

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“Paul said that God gave pastors, teachers, and elders to the church so that they could teach the rest of us to…

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When the church really takes on the humble characteristics of Christ, that's going to lead to revival.

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If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.

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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses

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The stress that some of us feel - it's a lack of faith, it really is.

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Life is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.

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Salvation is all about the grace of God. There is absolutely nothing that you can do to save yourself or earn God's…

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For a person to be truly discipled and growing in their faith, they need more than one person discipling them.

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Multi-tasking is keeping me from whole-hearted worship.

The stress that some of us feel - it's a lack of faith, it really is.

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