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The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply

This collection includes Francis Chan's works 'Crazy Love', 'Forgotten God', 'Erasing Hell', and 'Multiply', which collectively delve into the depths of Christian faith and spiritual transformation. more

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Francis Chan
Francis Chan

Francis Chan, born on August 31, 1967, is a renowned pastor known for his unique preaching style and impactful sermons. He is dedicated to spreading Christian faith and helping people build a deeper relationship with God. more

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“People who are obsessed are raw with God; they do not attempt to mask the ugliness of their sins or their failures. Obsessed people don't put it on for God; He is their safe place, where they can be at peace.”

“People who are obsessed with God have an intimate relationship with Him. They are nourished by God's Word throughout the day because they know that forty minutes on Sunday is not enough to sustain them for a whole week, especially when they will encounter so many distractions and alternative messages.”

“A person who is obsessed with Jesus is more concerned with his or her character than comfort. Obsessed people know that true joy doesn't depend on circumstances or environment; it is a gift that must be chosen and cultivated, a gift that ultimately comes from God (James 1:2-4).”

“A person who is obsessed with Jesus knows that the best thing he can do is be faithful to his Savior in every aspect of his life, continually saying "Thank You!" to God. An obsessed person knows there can never be intimacy if he is always trying to pay God back or work hard enough to be worthy. He revels in his role as a child and friend of God.”

“I should have died when I was sixteen, when I planned to commit suicide. And I was an atheist until then. I was an atheist, and what the heck, if life sucks what do you have to live for? If you're an atheist, it's just about living, you know? So at the time, I didn't want to wake up anymore and then seriously, God chased me down and proved that he was real and that he loved me.”

“The born-again Christian sees life not as a blurred , confused, meaningless mass, but as something planned and purposeful.”