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I actually think one of most profoundly and deep pastoral moments between a pastor and his church is what happens between them before God in the context of preaching.
Tullian Tchividjian
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Tullian Tchividjian
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 13
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William Graham Tullian Tchividjian
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Sometimes God has to remind you that you're weak so that you can be set free from your self-sufficiency.
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Whether it's a Christian or a non-Christian, there's nothing like suffering to show us how small, needy, and not in control we are. Suffering has a way of sobering us up to the realization that we can't make it on our own, that we need help, that we're broken.
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There's absolutely no way you can feel the freedom to embarrass and humiliate yourself unless you have finally recognized that your identity is in someone other than yourself.
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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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My struggle isn't believing my performance can earn God's favor my struggle is believing my performance can keep God's favor
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Here's one way I can know that I've forgotten the gospel of grace: when your sin bothers me more than my sin.
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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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I never had an intellectual struggle with the Bible, with the gospel, with the claims of Christ.
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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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We are broken people living in a broken world with other broken people. We all need grace.
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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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What kind of person should you be to someone who has fallen? The kind of person you will run to when you fall.
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