The best things in life are gifts from the One who steadfastly loves us. But an important question to ask ourselves is… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Parents are supposed to instruct their kids. It doesn't mean they necessarily have that gift of teaching. — Francis Chan Education Copy Share Image
From start to finish, this movie is obviously about God. He is the main character. How is is possible that we live… — Francis Chan Character Copy Share Image
It's easy to write for God and about God, because what a thrill to remind the church that the Holy Spirit of… — Francis Chan Adventure Copy Share Image
Hell is the backdrop that reveals the profound and unbelievable grace of the cross. It brings to light the enormity of our… — Francis Chan Color Copy Share Image
Honestly, when I read the Scriptures, I really believe the Lord puts a heart in us when we become believers. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
"Do you know that nothing you do in this life will ever matter, unless it is about loving God and loving the… — Francis Chan Life Copy Share Image
I confess to you guys, I confess to the church, I know I have backed away from certain things because of my… — Francis Chan Arrogance Copy Share Image
Again, our marriage problems are not really marriage problems. They are heart problems. They are God problems. Our lack of intimacy with… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Are you willing to say to God that He can have whatever He wants? Do you believe that whole hearted commitment to… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
When I read the statements of Christ, there seems to be this urgency and intensity. I guess that's what I get out… — Francis Chan Bible Copy Share Image
“Jesus didn't speak of hell so that we could study, debate and write books about it. He gave us these passages so… — Francis Chan Books Copy Share Image
God doesn't want religious duty. He doesn't want a distracted, half-hearted, 'Fine, I'll read a chapter...now are You happy?' attitude. God wants… — Francis Chan Attitude Copy Share Image
“And to expose our hearts to truth and consistently refuse or neglect to obey the impulses it arouses is to stymie the… — Francis Chan Holy spirit Copy Share Image
“If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you… Remember the word that I said to… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“The only problem is that it was a concept I was aught, not something I implicitly knew o be true. For years,… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
When we love God because we feel we should love Him, instead of genuinely loving out of our true selves, we have… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
James 2:19- 'You believe there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that- and shudder.' God doesn't just want us to… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I sometimes struggle with how to properly respond to God’s magnitude in a world bent on ignoring or merely tolerating Him. But… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Following Christ isn't something that can be done halfheartedly or on the side. It is not a label we can display when… — Francis Chan Christ Copy Share Image
The point is not to completely understand God but to worship Him. Let the very fact that you cannot know Him fully… — Francis Chan Facts Copy Share Image
We live in a time when Christians need to be told that they are supposed to live like Christ. That's Weird. — Francis Chan Christ Copy Share Image
...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 Expectations Copy Share Image
“in the movie of life, nothing matters except our King and God. Don’t let yourself forget. Soak it in and keep remembering… — Francis Chan Life Copy Share Image
But hey, if that’s too much to ask, tell them to just become Christians—you know, the people who get to go to… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Solomon warned us not to rush into God’s presence with words. That’s what fools do. And often, that’s what we do. — Francis Chan Fool Copy Share Image
My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a… — Francis Chan Accidents Copy Share Image
In the craziness of our world, it takes tremendous effort to find a quiet place. It takes time to quiet your mind… — Francis Chan Craziness Copy Share Image
Be careful not to turn others' lives into the mold for your own...we have a # God who is a # Creator… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“Having faith often means doing what others see as crazy. Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.” — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
You've got to do some work now. Make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue. Virtue is about moral excellence. — Francis Chan Character Copy Share Image
In our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
There will be people who will teach for the sake of greed or for the sake of ego. So watch their lives.… — Francis Chan Ego Copy Share Image
But God doesn't call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him so completely that we are unafraid to put… — Francis Chan God Copy Share Image
The world says love yourself, grab all you can, follow your heart. Jesus says deny yourself, grab your cross and follow me. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
When we become overly concerned about our appearance, our spiritual reputation, our coolness, and our acceptance, we are living as citizens of… — Francis Chan Acceptance Copy Share Image
“He is saying that lukewarm, halfhearted following is useless, that it sickens our souls. He is saying that this kind of salt… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
If life is a river, then pursuing Christ requires swimming upstream. When we stop swimming, or actively following Him, we automatically begin… — Francis Chan Christ Copy Share Image
“Obsessed people orient their lives around eternity; they are not fixed only on what is here in front of them.” — Francis Chan Eternity Copy Share Image