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I think it's super important for the church itself to rediscover the gospel.
Tullian Tchividjian
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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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There are a still lot of people in today's church who can easily identify the idolatry outside the church and are pretty proud of the fact that they are not like them. And yet, we are far too slow to recognize the idolatry inside the church and more painfully, the idolatry inside our hearts.
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I never had an intellectual struggle with the Bible, with the gospel, with the claims of Christ.
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I was afraid that if I surrendered my life over to God, God would tell me not to do those things that I desperately wanted to do.
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Our minds are affected by sin. Our hearts are affected by sin. Our wills are affected by sin. Our bodies are affected by sin.
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The good news of suffering is that it brings us to the end of ourselves - a purpose it has certainly served in my life. It brings us to the place of honesty, which is the place of desperation, which is the place of faith, which is the place of freedom.
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Grace is the most dangerous, expectation-wre cking, smile-creating, counterintuitiv e reality there is.
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I ended up dropping out of high school at 16 and getting kicked out of my home. My parents told me, sadly, that because I was so disruptive to the rest of the household, that I could no longer live under their roof.
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From the time God saved me at 21 years old, I've always been fascinated by the parables of Jesus.
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People who know they are not good make the best messengers of grace because they are desperately aware of their own need for it.
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Walking with God doesn't lead to God's favor God's favor leads to walking with God.
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Grace always runs downhill, meeting us at the bottom, not the top.
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Performancism is the mindset that equates our identity and value directly with our performance and accomplishments.
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Every time we sin in thought, word, or deed, we're essentially saying in that moment that, I don't need you God. I don't want you God. I like my way better than your way.
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Rest assured: Before God, the righteousness of Christ is all we need before God, the righteousness of Christ is all we have.
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You can be sure that your deepest desires reveal important truths about your spiritual condition.
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Between writing, traveling, speaking, preaching, and doing my best to be a good husband to my wife and my three kids, that's about as much as one man or at least this man can do.
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Don't get me wrong - what we do is important. But it is infinitely less important than what Jesus has done for us.
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The gospel announces that God doesn't relate to us based on our feats for Jesus, but Jesus' feats for us.
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Because the church has moved away from the gospel anytime you move away from the gospel, you at the same time move toward pretense, you move toward image-keeping, you move toward the need to pretend.
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Grace doesn't lead us into destructive behavior. Sin does. And grace is the only remedy for sin. The kindness of God leads to repentance.
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