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It's crazy, if you think about it. The God of the universe - the creator of nitrogen and pine needles, galaxies and E-minor - loves us with a radical, unconditional, self-sacrificing love. And what is our typical

It's crazy, if you think about it. The God of the universe - the creator of nitrogen and pine needles, galaxies and E-minor - loves us with a radical, unconditional, self-sacrificing love. And what is our typical response? We go to church, sing songs, and try not to cuss.

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Song, Crazy, Sacrifice
Francis Chan (2013). “Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God”, p.2, David C Cook

True love requires sacrifice.

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Sacrifice
Francis Chan (2013). “Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God”, p.117, David C Cook

The Bible says that when we obey God’s commands, we benefit. I think we naturally assume that if we look out for our own interests and concerns, we will be happy. But people who sacrifice for others will tell you that seasons of giving are the most rewarding of their lives.

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Sacrifice, Thinking, People
Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.77, David C Cook

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.

Francis Chan
Sacrifice, People, Focus
Francis Chan (2013). “Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God”, p.78, David C Cook

Non-churchgoer s tend to see Christians as takers rather than givers. When Christians sacrifice and give wildly to the poor, that is truly a light that glimmers. The Bible teaches that the church is to be that light, that sign of hope, in an increasingly dark and hopeless world.

Francis Chan
Christian, Dark, Sacrifice

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