544 Quotes by Francis Chan

God's definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.

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

We never grow closer to God when we just live life. It takes deliberate pursuit and attentiveness.

The point of your life is to point to Him. Whatever you are doing, God wants to be glorified, because this whole thing is His.

Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.

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.

[Y]ou have to stop loving and pursuing Christ in order to sin. When you are pursuing love, running toward Christ, you do not have opportunity to wonder, *Am I doing this right?* or *Did I serve enough this week?* When you are running toward Christ, you are freed up to serve, love, and give thanks without guilt, worry or fear. As long as you are running, you're safe.

True faith manifests itself through our actions.

The verses in the Bible are more than good teachings, they possess power.