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When it comes to engaging and influencing culture, too many Christians think too highly of political activism.

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Tullian Tchividjian
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 13
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Jacksonville
Florida
William Graham Tullian Tchividjian
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Only the Holy Spirit can comfort a person in the depths of grief.
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The passive righteousness of faith frees me from passing final judgment on myself.
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Job's unraveling wasn't wrong or sinful rather, it was emotionally realistic.
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I think it's super important for the church itself to rediscover the gospel.
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