“It's so much more than a child's story. - Matt Chandler on LIFE Today.” — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Jesus doesn't need you to make him palatable...he needs you to be faithful. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Trying to make the Gospel relevant is like trying to make water wet. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Stop going to church everywhere and start belonging to church somewhere. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Jesus doesn't avoid those who mess up. Jesus runs to those who mess up. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Why do we try so hard to make Jesus cool?! He doesn’t need a makeover. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“Of course, in order to model following Christ you must be following Christ.” — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
If you want to grow in true wisdom, grow in a knowledge of the God of the Bible. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
The context of the gospel message is not our benefit or our salvation; the context of the gospel is the supremacy of… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
While the good news of the gospel may not appeal to everyone, the bad news of the gospel still applies to everyone. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
All ministry that is faithful & eventually fruitful finds its roots in the life, death, & resurrection of Jesus Christ. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
If you're not confident in the authority of the Scriptures, you will be a slave to what sounds right. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
You're exhausted in the faith because you're looking at you. The more you look at yourself and the less you look at… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
The spiritual power in the gospel is denied when we augment or adjusting gospel into no gospel at all. When we doubt… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
So relational evangelism? Go for it, as long as it turns into real evangelism. You hanging out having a beer with your… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“he later came to love. Then God hijacked his life. The zealous Pharisee became the apostle with the gospeled heart. So of… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“Never be satisfied with where you are in the area of spiritual growth. Cultivate an insatiability for more of God by examining… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
There's a strong victim mentality in my generation. I think it's spiritual laziness. They will agree that God is sovereign over all,… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Some people are so moral they feel like they have no need for Jesus. True worshippers know they are in deep need… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
If we confuse the gospel with response to the gospel, we will drift from what keeps the gospel on the ground, what… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
The great message that we call the gospel begins, then, not with us, or our need, or even the meeting of that… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“But isn’t the whole idea of sanctification the fact that we’re not really there yet? That we’re still growing and becoming? Still… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“What does it look like to live life in a manner worthy of the gospel? It looks like dying with Christ to… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Church is missing transcendence. My generation was raised on a religion of moral control. Do this. Don't do that. And a lot… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
When you blow it, God still celebrates His Son in you. The litmus test of whether or not you understand the gospel… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“The Bible, of course, gives us good and right teaching on everything from sex to parenting to money to morals. All good… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
The cross of Christ is the response of God to men for belittling His name. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
If you add to or subtract from the cross, even if it is to factor in biblically mandated religious practices like prayer… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Engaging the city around us and ministering to its needs reveal to us the remaining bastions of sin in our lives, the areas we… — Matt Chandler Copy Share
You and I are stymied in our own creativity. We can only create as sub-creators, and even then our best work is only sub-creation. — Matt Chandler Copy Share
So what does it look like to live a life worthy of the gospel of Jesus Christ? It looks like walking with, loving with,… — Matt Chandler Copy Share
The universe shudders in horror that we have this infinitely valuable, infinitely deep, infinitely rich, infinitely wise, infinitely loving God, and instead of pursuing… — Matt Chandler Copy Share
“A schoolmate of Matt Chandler's with the locker next to his: "I need to tell you about Jesus. When do you want to do… — Matt Chandler Copy Share
The cross of Christ is the response of God to men for belittling His name. — Matt Chandler Copy Share
Heaven is not a place for those who are afraid of hell; it’s a place for those who love God. You can scare people… — Matt Chandler Copy Share
If you're not confident in the authority of the Scriptures, you will be a slave to what sounds right. — Matt Chandler Copy Share
Lots of neat Christian boys, not a lot of Godly men. And we are working our tails off for you to try to develop… — Matt Chandler Copy Share
“But isn’t the whole idea of sanctification the fact that we’re not really there yet? That we’re still growing and becoming? Still learning how… — Matt Chandler Copy Share
This avoidance of the difficult things of Scripture — of sinfulness and hell and God’s notable severity — is idolatrous and cowardly. If a… — Matt Chandler Copy Share
“But either way, the fruit of turning to God—before we sin, after we’ve sinned, even right there in the middle of our sin—is where… — Matt Chandler Copy Share
The great message that we call the gospel begins, then, not with us, or our need, or even the meeting of that need, but… — Matt Chandler Copy Share
Worship is the way of life for those entranced by and passionate for the glory of God. — Matt Chandler Copy Share
