Tullian Tchividjian

Grace is unconditional acceptance given to an undeserving person by an unobligated giver.

— Tullian Tchividjian

Nothing makes me want to obey more than knowing that God unconditionally loves me and forgives me even when I disobey.

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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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I never had an intellectual struggle with the Bible, with the gospel, with the claims of Christ.

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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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There is no better news than that the God who makes the demand for perfection also meets the demand for perfection on…

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The biggest lie about grace that Satan wants the church to buy is the idea that it’s dangerous and therefore needs to…

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If the depths of everyone's sin was made public, we would all be much more gracious to each other.

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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…

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In the Old Testament, we are continually told that our good works are not enough, that God has made a provision. This…

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The deepest fear we have, 'the fear beneath all fears,' is the fear of not measuring up, the fear of judgment. It's…

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Even political insiders recognize that years of political effort on behalf of Evangelical Christians have generated little cultural gain.

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My lifestyle got so disruptive to my family that my parents had no choice but to say, "You can't live here any…

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The Why's of suffering keep us shrouded in a seemingly bottomless void of abstraction where God is reduced to a finite ethical…

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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…

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Jesus is not the man at the top of the stairs; He is the man at the bottom, the friend of sinners,…

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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…

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Job's unraveling wasn't wrong or sinful; rather, it was emotionally realistic.

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If you feel compelled to respond every time you're criticized it reveals just how much you've built your identity on being right.

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The cross [is] the ultimate statement of God's involvement in the world on this side of heaven.

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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.

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Thankfully, while our self-righteousness reaches far, God's grace reaches farther.

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The gospel frees you from the pressure of having to fix people: your worth is located in Christ, not in their transformation.

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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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Walking with God doesn't lead to God's favor; God's favor leads to walking with God.

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An identity based in the one-way love of God does not take into account public opinion or, thankfully, even personal opinion.

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Spiritual growth is marked by a growing realization of just how much grace you need.

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“For people who think they’re good, grace is frustrating. For people who know they’re not, grace is freeing.”

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Performancism is the mindset that equates our identity and value directly with our performance and accomplishments.

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As long as I am focusing on the faults of others, then I don't have to face my own.

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Graciousness is the fruit of someone who knows how badly they themselves need grace.

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I wish I could say that everything I do is for God’s glory but I can’t. And neither can you. What I…

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When we imply that our works are for God and not our neighbor, we perpetuate the idea that God's love for us…

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There is a strange impulse in many to protect Bible characters and to use them as inspiration... as if sanctification happens as…

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Your identity is firmly anchored in Christ's accomplishment, not yours; his strength, not yours; his performance, not yours; his victory, not yours.

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I was always in places where I was widely accepted, approved and loved and I was finally in a place where people…

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Unfortunately, some Christians are guilty of throwing out an equivalent sentiment when they play the "God is sovereign" card as a way…

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Grace is love that seeks you out when you have nothing to give in return. Grace is love coming at you that…

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We often read the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us: our improvement, our life, our triumph, our victory, our faith,…

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God's capacity to forgive is greater than our capacity to sin; while our sin reaches far, God's grace reaches farther. It's a…

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