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The Christian life has been nothing more and nothing less than a daily dependence on and a rediscovery of God's grace.

Tullian Tchividjian

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Tullian Tchividjian
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 13
Pastor
Writer
Jacksonville
Florida
William Graham Tullian Tchividjian
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Christmas is the beachhead of God’s campaign against sin and sadness, darkness and death, fear and frustration.
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Spiritual growth is marked by a growing realization of just how much grace you need.
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The lifeblood of Christianity is not our persistence in moving toward God but God's persistence in moving toward us.
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Our default faith mode is to trust, above all things, our own ability to create a safe, controllable, predictable world.
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The gospel is for the defeated, not the dominant.
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When you don't know where you fit inside the home and you're young and you're desperate to fit in somewhere, I'd figured where I would fit outside the home. So I made some obviously bad decisions about who I hung out with and the things that I did.
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While our sin reaches far, God's grace reaches farther. God came after us not to strip away our freedom but to strip away our slavery to self, that we could become truly free.
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There is no better news than that the God who makes the demand for perfection also meets the demand for perfection on our behalf.
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People who haven't experienced major setbacks sometimes feel that their hurts are somehow less legitimate or real.
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The more I focused on my need to get better the worse I actually got - the more neurotic and self-conscious and self-absorbed I became.
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Grace loves without reference to what may or may not happen-which is precisely why such incredible things do happen!
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Grace is upside-down, to-do-list wrecking, scandalous and way-too free. It's one-way love.
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When the Christian faith becomes defined by who we are and what we do and not by who Christ is and what he did for us, we miss the gospel - and we, ironically, become more disobedient.
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The emphasis of the Bible is on the work of the Redeemer, not on the work of the redeemed.
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God does everything through people who understand they're nothing. And God does nothing through those who think they're everything.
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Sanctification consists of the daily realization that in Christ we have died, and in Christ we have been raised.
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God has hardwired me to thoroughly enjoy and be sharpened by good and friendly theological discussion about the gospel.
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To progress is always to begin again.
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I think there is tribalism is a big deal inside of the church, that the church thinks of themselves as a tribe and not a mission.
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