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Even in my own church I heard the words, 'Francis Chan' more than I heard the words, 'Holy Spirit.'

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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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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.
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Refusing to teach a passage of Scripture is just as wrong as abusing it
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Again, our marriage problems are not really marriage problems. They are heart problems. They are God problems. Our lack of intimacy with God causes a void that we try to fill with the frailest of substitutes. Like wealth or pleasure. Like fame or respect. Like people. Like marriage.
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God never breaks His promises.
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Don't fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
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The best things in life are gifts from the One who steadfastly loves us. But an important question to ask ourselves is this: are we in love with God or just His stuff?
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Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.
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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]
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The greatest knowledge we can ever have is knowing God treasures us.
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I’ve got this amazing relationship with God that is better than life, itself, so marvelous, so wonderful that everything else can fall apart and I’m okay.
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We live in a world where people say that you can believe anything you want about God.
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God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him.
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The irony is that while God doesn't need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don't really want Him most of the time. He treasures us and anticipates our departure from this earth to be with Him-and we wonder, indifferently, how much we have to do for Him to get by.
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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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When it's hard and you are doubtful, give more.
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A person who is obsessed with Jesus is more concerned with his or her character than comfort. Obsessed people know that true joy doesn't depend on circumstances or environment it is a gift that must be chosen and cultivated, a gift that ultimately comes from God (James 1:2-4).
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Multi-tasking is keeping me from whole-hearted worship.
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We have become dangerously comfortable- believers ooze with wealth and let their addictions to comfort and security numb the radical urgency of the gospel.
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Our lives should be more than just focusing on our marriage but on focusing our marriage toward what God's mission is for us as a couple.
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Lukewarm people will serve God and others, but there are limits to how far they will go or how much time, money, and energy they are willing to give.
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