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along well with his father growing up but says that his fear of his father has helped him understand a level of fear of God. He also stated he didn't understand the love of God well until he became a father himself. In 1979, when Francis was twelve years old, he lost his father to cancer. As a high-school and then junior-college student, Chan was active in Christian youth groups, which helped develop his faith in Christ and his interest in ministry.
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After a three-month leave from Cornerstone, circa 2008, Chan said he felt convicted to sacrifice more for God. Chan had been giving away about 50% of his income, didn't take a salary from his church, and donated most of his book royalties, which totaled about $ 2,000,000, to various charities. All of
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Chan, his wife Lisa, and 30 others founded Cornerstone Community Church in 1994; within two months, the church had grown to have 100 attending. The church continued to see increases in attendance, and by the year 2000, it had received approval from local officials for building expansion to double its
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The Rev. Francis Chan leads one of the largest churches in Ventura County, Cornerstone Community Church in Simi Valley. He, too, argues that abortion is a hugely important issue but said many evangelicals are no longer pushing just one hot button. 'There are a mounting number of believers who are
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His father then remarried again, to Josephine Leung , who raised the four children. In raising the four, his father and new stepmother had family support from his father's younger sister and her husband, Marion and William Wong, along with a large extended family and church family. He did not get
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to immigrants Pak-sum Chan , a former minister at the Leighton Road Baptist Church in Hong Kong, and Wan-bing Mui , a “Bible woman of the Hong Kong Baptist Church, Caine Road.” He was their third child; his mother died during his childbirth, of “excessive bleeding”, leaving his father with sister
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SIMI VALLEY—To accommodate an overflow of worshippers at its existing facility, a 6-year-old Simi Valley church is going ahead with expansion plans that would more than double its current size. Receiving unanimous approval from the Simi Valley Planning Commission last week, leaders of the
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Chan was sent to Hong Kong to be raised by a grandmother, a Buddhist for several years. During this time, his father married Amy Law (羅笑容) and gave Francis a half-sister, Gloria. In 1976, when Chan was eight years old, his stepmother Amy Chan died in an automobile accident.
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in 2004 as a ministry of Cornerstone Community Church, with 100 students. In 2008, Eternity launched an abroad program in Ecuador. As of 2009, the college had 47 graduates serving in various parts of the world.
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After attending the Master's College north of Los Angeles, where he earned a seminary degree, Chan landed a youth pastor position at the Church at Rocky Peak in Chatsworth, California, a short drive from Simi
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He was born in San Francisco's Chinatown, but his mother died as she was giving birth to him. His dad remarried, but when he Chan was 8 his step mother died in a car accident. Then, his dad died of
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Chan frequently talks about "What the Bible is really saying" "and really living our lives that way." According to one author, he is not afraid of confronting "lukewarmness" in the Christian life.
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He returned to California to begin a church planting movement in San Francisco. He is currently a pastor of the We Are Church house church network that is spreading through Northern California.
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it goes to organizations which rescue sex slaves in foreign countries. Furthermore, in 2008 it was reported that Cornerstone would give away 55% of its income to charitable causes.
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Francis Chan is a popular preacher and teacher and is the former teaching pastor of Cornerstone Community Church in Simi Valley, California, which he and his wife started in 1994.
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In January 2021, Chan announced he and his family had returned to the US after his HK visa was denied. He has stated his intent to return to Hong Kong when possible.
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In September 2014, Chan joined the board of elders of Abundant Life Christian Fellowship; as of August 2016, he was no longer an elder at that congregation.
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nondenominational Cornerstone Community Church said the expansion is necessary to serve a membership that has grown from 30 people to 1,600.
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Chan is married to Lisa, a singer. They wed in 1994, and as of December 2014 they have seven children. Their eldest is singer Rachel Chan.
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e did not get along well with his father growing up but says that his fear of his father has helped him understand a level of fear of God.
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capacity, in support of a 1,600-member congregation. As of January 2008, Cornerstone was one of the largest churches in
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han was active in Christian youth groups, which helped develop his faith in Christ and his interest in ministry.
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With regards to Communion, in January 2020, Francis Chan began to publicly investigate his stance on the
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Grace, brother Paul, and newborn Francis, who was named for the city of his birth and of the tragedy.
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when he was 12. 'By the time I was in junior high I was thinking, "Man, life is short,"' Chan said.
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Chan has been a board member of several Christian and social justice organizations, including
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On Sunday, April 18, 2010, Chan announced to his congregation that he felt called to resign.
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looking at other issues,' he said, listing social justice issues like caring for the poor.
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This article is about the Christian author. For the Singaporean bishop in Malaysia, see
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The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply
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After earning his seminary degree, Chan "landed a youth pastor position" in
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in 2018, and was prayed over by multiple Catholic priests. He spoke at the
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He served as a top-level leader in the We Are Church network until 2020.
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Erasing Hell: What God said about eternity, and the things we made up
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This author discusses the responses of Chan to the controversial
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Smethurst, Matt; Chan, Francis; Chan, Lisa (December 18, 2014).
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Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit
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tradition (which Chan has been associated with in the past).
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Chan, Francis; Sprinkle, Preston M. (January 24, 2014).
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in 2004, and served as its early chancellor until 2010.
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Cornerstone Community Church, an Evangelical church in
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Chan graduated from high school and went on to earn a
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You and Me Forever: Marriage in the Light of Eternity
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Gospel for Asia
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