So whenever I see pride in my life, the answer to that is not 'OK, let me try to be more humble.' No. … Do you understand this God that we pray to? When people were close to God, they were not proud. "Those who are closest to God are those who are most humble.
cry, they can talk about their quiet time, but if they are proud, then they're not very close to that throne."
Do you tremble at James 4:6, where it says, 'God opposes the proud'? If there's ever a verse to tremble at, that might be it," Chan said.Ĭhan warned the audience against becoming like those who say they are Christians, but "they are not close to God, not the God of the Bible." He added that they "can sing. "Do you tremble at the Word of God? Do you tremble? Because if you want God to choose you and see you, you need to tremble at His Word. And He doesn't owe me an explanation."Ĭhan also referenced Isaiah 66:2, when God says: "This is the one to whom I will look, he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at My Word." I spoke this world into existence.' The world is the Lord's and everything in it. "For any of us who think that we can come into the presence of God and say, 'God, why did you make me this way? Why did I go through this? This is my body, my choice.' God says: 'No, wait a second. look at these people, they're not going to back off from the Word of God, they actually believe in a judgment day, they're willing to preach that, they're actually willing to speak for the voices of the unborn, they're not backing off from that?'" Chan proclaimed. "Could it be that God is saying, 'Look at this generation. In the same way that God admired Job for his obedience, Chan said maybe God is admiring Christians today who are pro-life and are not afraid to share their stance with others. In his sermon, Chan spoke about the Old Testament Book of Job, saying that Job was a man who was "blameless and upright" because he "fears God" and "turns away from evil." The 54-year-old former pastor of California's Cornerstone Community Church took to the stage at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, last Saturday for THE SEND - a live 12-hour-long event. Pastor and bestselling author Francis Chan has criticized the popular pro-choice slogan "my body, my choice," declaring at a Christian festival last Friday that "God says nothing is yours." | YouTube /THE SEND KANSAS CITY 2022 LIVE Pastor Francis Chan speaks at The Send Christian festival in Kansas City, Missouri, on May 14, 2022.
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