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A disciple is a disciple maker.

Francis Chan

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Francis Chan
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: August 31
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Theologian
Hong Kong SAR
China
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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 assume that by understanding the Scriptures better, the Holy Spirit will bring to mind the right stories, the right teachings.
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Yes, it is God who works in you. And, yes, there is work for you to do. Yes, the Spirit empowers you to do the work. And, yes, you do the work.
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When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.
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People who are obsessed with Jesus live lives that connect them with the poor in some way or another. Obsessed people believe that Jesus talked about money and the poor so often because it was really important to Him.
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Giving that is not motivated by love is worth nothing.
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Worry implies that we don't quite trust God is big enough, powerful enough, or loving enough to take care of what's happening in our lives.
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We often think of prayer as a means to an end. Prayer is the goal.
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In the craziness of our world, it takes tremendous effort to find a quiet place. It takes time to quiet your mind and your heart before the Lord.
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The idea of holding back certainly didn't come from Scripture.
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Parents are supposed to instruct their kids. It doesn't mean they necessarily have that gift of teaching.
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Oswald Chambers writes, ‘Never make a principle out of your experience let God be as original with other people as He is with you.’ To that I would add, ‘Be careful not to turn others’ lives into the mold for your own.’ Allow God to be as creative with you as He is with each of us.
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Do you know that nothing you do in this life will ever matter, unless it is about loving God and loving the people he has made?
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Jesus' call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.
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We have to believe it enough that it changes how we live.
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...no worship is better than apathetic worship.
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I've never felt a need to really respond to someone else's writing.
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He does not have to know us so well, but He chooses to.
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...I don't think my church's teachings were incorrect, just incomplete.
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Don't fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
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Luke warm people are continually concerned with playing it safe they are slaves to the god of control. This focus on safe living keeps them from sacrificing and risking for God.
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