544 Quotes by Francis Chan

...we'll first address our inaccurate view of God and, consequently of ourselves.

Are we in love with God or just His stuff?

Just as you did not come to Christ on your own, neither will you remain in Christ on your own.

I sometimes struggle with how to properly respond to God’s magnitude in a world bent on ignoring or merely tolerating Him. But know this: God will not be tolerated. He instructs us to worship and fear Him.

You find that the things you let go of while following Jesus were the things that were going to destroy you in the end.

God has allowed hard things in your life so you can show the world that your God is great and that knowing Him brings peace and joy, even when life is hard.

We should be so joyful from God's grace that others would respond by saying, 'I wish I had your God.

He has more of a right to ask us why so many people are starving [than we do to ask Him]. As much as we want God to explain himself to us, His creation, we are in no place to demand that He give an account to us.

I don't want my life to be explainable without the Holy Spirit. I want people to look at my life and know I couldn't be doing this by my own power. I want to live in such a way that I am desperate for Him to come through. That if He doesn't come through, I am screwed.