Francis Chan Quotes

If you knew Jesus was returning tomorrow, how would you feel today? Anxious, afraid, unprepared? If so, you can take care of your fears by placing your trust in Christ. If your answer includes words like happy, relieved, and excited, hold tightly to your joy.

I did a lot of reading of the Bible and became fascinated with the idea of the Rapture. It's pretty wild. I hadn't heard of it until I was in college.

I am against an adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause of an adjournment: if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may be brought.

Trust in God and keep your powder dry.

I'm not going to worry about any outside pressure or distractions or any of the things that comes with being the #1 pick. I know there is responsibility that comes with it, but I'm ready to get after it.

When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.

There will be occasions in each of our lives when we will be called upon to explain or to defend our beliefs. When the time for performance arrives, the time for preparation is past.

Even though it has been nearly 2,000 years since Christ's first coming, His second coming is certain.

One of the great uses of Twitter and Facebook will be to prove at the Last Day that prayerlessness was not from lack of time.

I want God to be first in my life, so I'm putting Him first in my life today.

I have always been a firm believer in God and the power of prayer, though to be honest, my faith has made for alist of questions I definitely want answered after I'm gone.

Let him who wants a true church cling to the Word by which everything is upheld.

He wanted to know how they prayed to God in El Dorado. "We do not pray to him at all," said the reverend sage. "We have nothing to ask of him. He has given us all we want, and we give him thanks continually.

If you want to know why you were placed on the planet, you must begin with God.

There are three ways that men get what they want: by planning, by working, and by praying.

Care not for want of place; care for thy readiness to fill one. Care not for being unknown, but seek to be worthy of note.

I believe in one, incomprehensible God, the immortality of the soul and eternal retribution for our acts.

If you want to see the big stuff that God has, you've got to take some risk and trust only in the Gospel.

Jesus' call to commitment is clear: He wants all or nothing.

Jesus wants to express Himself and carry out His mission of love to others through you.

...he said firmly, "God can help you. All the men I’ve seen in your position turned to Him in their time of trouble." "Obviously," I replied, "they were at liberty to do so, if they felt like it." I, however, didn’t want to be helped, and I hadn’t time to work up interest for something that didn’t interest me.

My people must be tried in all things, that they may be prepared to receive the glory that I have for them.

Let's not pray long, drawn-out prayers, but let's pray short ones full of love. Let us pray on behalf of those who do not pray. Let us remember, if we want to be able to love, we must be able to pray!

Christ hath told us He will come, but not when, that we might never put off our clothes, or put out the candle.