Crazy Love

Crazy Love

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Crazy Love episodes

  • The Fear of Man vs. Living as God’s Beloved | Francis Chan & Lecrae
    In this powerful conversation originally recorded for Lecrae’s podcast, The Deep End, ******Francis Chan joins Lecrae for an honest and deeply personal dialogue about insecurity, identity, and the love of God that casts out fear. Together they explore the fear of man that grips so many leaders today, the dangers of living for approval, and how the revelation of...
    1 hr 27 min
  • Legalism, Burnout, and Breakthrough | Francis Chan & Ken Murphy
    Two classmates. Thirty years of ministry. And one question that wouldn’t go away: Am I truly loved by God? Today, Francis Chan sits down with long-time friend, Pastor Ken Murphy to talk about the drift from joy into performance and the moment a revelation of God’s grace finally broke through. This is a conversation about...
    48 min
  • The Prayer That Changed My Life | An Interview with Francis Chan
    In this recent interview with Charisma Magazine, Francis Chan reflects on his personal journey from insecurity to freedom in God’s love – the message at the heart of his brand-new book, Beloved. Francis shares how the Word of God has not only convicted him but opened his eyes to God’s promises, how prayer shifted his...
    50 min
  • Break My Heart for What Breaks Yours | Francis Chan
    Do you care too much about your career, your house, or even your favorite sports team, and too little about what God cares about? In this challenging message, Francis admits his own struggle with this question. He explains that we often fail to weep over sin because we love to talk about God’s blessings and...
    37 min
  • Jumping in the Deep End | Francis Chan
    What would it look like if the Church truly lived out the radical faith found in the Book of Acts? In this compelling message, Francis Chan urges believers to go beyond passively hearing God’s word and begin living lives marked by deep repentance, bold obedience, and authentic transformation. He challenges the Church to break free...
    54 min
  • Returning to Reverence | Francis Chan
    In today’s message, Francis Chan challenges our modern assumptions about worship, prayer, and the presence of God. Drawing from Hebrews 12, he paints a vivid picture of the God we’ve forgotten—blazing fire, darkness, tempest, unapproachable light—and reminds us that worship isn’t about our preferences or opinions, but about coming before the Almighty with reverence and...
    30 min
  • Don’t Settle for the Status Quo | Francis Chan
    In this compelling message, Francis Chan shares the burden that has been burning in his heart: a deep longing to see people who are spiritually dead brought to life by the power of the Holy Spirit. He speaks about the kind of transformation we read about in Scripture—where people turn from sin, are filled with...
    59 min
  • Killing the “Moses Mentality” | Francis Chan
    In this powerful message, Francis Chan challenges the modern church’s dependence on celebrity pastors and passive faith. Drawing from Exodus 19, Acts 4, and 2 Peter 1, he calls believers to go beyond relying on others to bring them into God’s presence, emphasizing that every follower of Christ has direct access to Him. Francis exhorts...
    36 min
  • The Key to True Transformation | Francis Chan
    Why do dogs return to their vomit? Why does a washed pig run back to the mud? Because their nature hasn’t changed. You can clean them up on the outside, but they’re still the same inside. In this message, Francis Chan reflects on how his encounters in Uganda reshaped his life, family, and ministry. Sharing...
    43 min
  • You’re Not an Accident | Francis Chan
    What if all the insecurity, fear, and comparison have been lies—meant to distract you from something God settled before you were even born? So many live with a quiet ache, wondering if they really matter—if they’re really made for anything significant. But in Jeremiah 1, God tells us something staggering: ‘Before I formed you, I...
    37 min