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Francis Chan Quotes about Church

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In China I told pastors about how, in the West, we have these church buildings and how we go to services each week that last an hour or so. I told them how if we don't like the music or the message then we can go to

In China I told pastors about how, in the West, we have these church buildings and how we go to services each week that last an hour or so. I told them how if we don't like the music or the message then we can go to different buildings and services... They all broke out into laughter. They thought I was the funniest guy they had ever seen.

Laughter, Guy, Church

Proclaiming the gospel to a lost world cannot be just another activity to add to the church's crowded agenda. It must be central to who we are. It forms our identity.

Church, Identity, Add

Francis Chan, Mark Beuving (2012). “Multiply: Disciples Making Disciples”, p.309, David C Cook

The world is not moved by love or actions that are of human creation. And the church is not empowered to live differently from any other gathering of people without the Holy Spirit. But when believers live in the power of the Spirit, the evidence in their lives is supernatural. The church cannot help but be different, and the world cannot help but notice.

People, Church, Gathering

Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.151, David C Cook

When the church really takes on the humble characteristics of Christ, that's going to lead to revival.

Humble, Church, Christ

The church becomes irrelevant when it becomes purely a human creation. We are not all we were made to be when everything in our lives and churches can be explained apart from the work and presence of the Spirit of God.

Church, Spirit, Creation

Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.152, David C Cook

Multi-tasking is keeping me from whole-hearted worship.

Leadership, Christian, Church

Some of you are sitting at home saying, 'I don't need a church to love God,' and I am here telling you that you are so wrong.

Home, Church, Needs

I don't want to lose the awe we get to help another human being.

Leadership, Christian, Church

Your problems are not just your problems. Ultimately, they belong to the church body that God has placed you in.

Church, Body, Problem

Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.412, David C Cook

It's easy to write for God and about God, because what a thrill to remind the church that the Holy Spirit of God is in you. What a rush! What an amazing blessing!

Writing, Blessing, Church

...I don't think my church's teachings were incorrect, just incomplete.

Teaching, Thinking, Church

Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.13, David C Cook

Due to our consumer mindset, people are prone to jump from church to church, which weakens the church overall.

People, Church, Mindset

You have access to the Tent Of Meeting.

Leadership, Christian, Church

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

Church, Spirit, Holy

Churches we build only by our own efforts and not in the strength of the Spirit will quickly collapse when we don't push and prod people along.

People, Effort, Church

Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.244, David C Cook

What is amazing is how we treat a meeting with God as ordinary or burdensome.

Leadership, Christian, Church

I had come out of a church that was filled with petty arguments and hatred. I just wanted to meet with some friends and worship with them.

Hatred, Church, Worship

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