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Francis Chan
Francis Chan is former pastor of Cornerstone Church in Simi Valley, California, and president of Eternity Bible College.
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Leadership Journal
Why People Get so Mad at Pastors
There's more going on than clashing personalities.
Leadership Journal
Catching Waves
Francis Chan says we should stop trying to make people love Jesus, and learn to rely on prayer, elders, and the Holy Spirit instead.
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Our editors have compiled our best from this contributor from the archives. Here you'll find ground-breaking, honest, wise coverage that sets Leadership Journal apart.
Catching Waves
Francis Chan says we should stop trying to make people love Jesus, and learn to rely on prayer, elders, and the Holy Spirit instead.
Why THIS?
Francis Chan talks about how his ministry and approach to preaching changed when he started relying more on the Holy Spirit.
Francis Chan on What Drives Prophetic Preaching
For those who speak a challenging word, the Word of God is fire in the bones.
Why THIS?
In this interview, Francis Chan talks about his experiences preaching prophetically.
Ur Video: Francis Chan on Being a Prophet
The problem with being popular in the pulpit.
Why THIS?
In this video, Francis Chan talks about why a pastor's popularity isn't necessarily a good thing.
Francis Chan Gives Up
“I cannot make someone fall in love with Jesus.”
Why THIS?
We're totally dependent on God, in our lives and in our ministries. And we can't make anyone fall in love with Jesus.
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