Sometimes we shrink from leadership because our pride makes us afraid of failure. That's not humility. — Francis Chan Afraid of failure Copy Share Image
Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses — Francis Chan Disciple Copy Share Image
“Stories of people who died after living godly lives are stories with happy endings.” — Francis Chan Happy ending Copy Share Image
My biggest concern for this generation is your inability to focus, especially in prayer. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
The very fact that a holy, eternal, all-knowing, all-powerful, merciful, fair, and just God loves you and me is nothing short of… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“If we want our marriages to be healthy, we have to first believe God’s promises and look to Him before we look… — Francis Chan God promises Copy Share Image
“A life in which people know that our accomplishments could not have been attained by our own power. A life that brings… — Francis Chan Accomplishments Copy Share Image
“If we don’t acknowledge the constant battle and begin to fight diligently, pride will sink deeper into our already self-serving hearts and… — Francis Chan Pride Copy Share Image
I am just an earthly sinful father & I love my kids so much it hurts. How could I not trust a… — Francis Chan Father Copy Share Image
There is nothing better than giving up everything and stepping into a passionate love relationship with God, the God of the universe… — Francis Chan Galaxy Copy Share Image
“...there can never be intimacy if [someone] is always trying to pay God back or work hard enough to be worthy.” — Francis Chan Intimacy Copy Share Image
I was raised Christian after age 5, but I didn't really understand it until high school. A friend of mine invited me… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Churchgoers in America are notorious for jumping into movements, even ideas that are hard to listen to. But when they actually have… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“we reduce discipleship to a canned program, and so many in the church end up sidelined in a spectator mentality that delegates… — Francis Chan Discipleship Copy Share Image
We say to the Creator of all this magnitude and majesty, ‘Well, I’m not sure You are worth it…. You see, I… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
In reality, not one of us will ever be worthy. It is useless to attempt earning it; you'll never feel ready. It… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“If it’s true that the Spirit of God dwells in us and that our bodies are the Holy Spirit’s temple, then shouldn’t… — Francis Chan Holy spirit Copy Share Image
In my desire to distance myself from sadistic Christians who revel in the idea of wrath and punishment, I may have crossed… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
God is the only being who is good, and the standards are set by Him. Because God hates sin, He has to… — Francis Chan Crazy love Copy Share Image
A person who is obsessed with Jesus knows that the best thing he can do is be faithful to his Savior in… — Francis Chan Always trying Copy Share Image
“God would have to come through for them because they had nothing else to fall back on. This place of trust isn't… — Francis Chan God will provide Copy Share Image
“In the midst of our failed attempts at loving Jesus, His grace covers us. Each of us has lukewarm elements and practices… — Francis Chan Bible Copy Share Image
Most of us use ‘I’m waiting for God to reveal His calling on my life’ as a means of avoiding action. Did… — Francis Chan Action Copy Share Image
“We have to be clear about what it means to help the people God has placed in our lives. We gravitate toward… — Francis Chan Help people Copy Share Image
“If you merely pretend that you enjoy God or love Him, He knows. You can't fool Him; don't even try. Instead, tell… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I quickly found that the American church is a difficult place to fit in if you want to live out New Testament… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“Yet somehow many have come to believe that a person can be a “Christian” without being like Christ. A “follower” who doesn’t… — Francis Chan Change your life Copy Share Image