Stop going to church everywhere and start belonging to church somewhere. — Matt Chandler Belonging Copy Share Image
If all you got is "I don't want to be that" then sell insurance. — Matt Chandler Ifs Copy Share Image
Trying to make the Gospel relevant is like trying to make water wet. — Matt Chandler Gospel Copy Share Image
Why do we try so hard to make Jesus cool?! He doesn’t need a makeover. — Matt Chandler Hard Copy Share Image
Every one of us loves Pauline theology, but few of us want Pauline pain. — Matt Chandler Pain Copy Share Image
“My understanding from the Word of God is that I am supposed to preach for the maturation of the believer with a… — Matt Chandler Discipleship Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the end that God gave me cancer, but He certainly could have stopped it and didn't. — Matt Chandler Believe Copy Share Image
Faith doesn’t mean an absence of fear. It means facing fear and trusting that God’s goodness is greater. — Matt Chandler Absence Copy Share Image
Without a heart transformed by the grace of Christ, we just continue to manage external and internal darkness. — Matt Chandler Christ 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… — Matt Chandler Areas Copy Share Image
In too many marriage conflicts, we work too hard at winning the argument and too little at winning the heart. — Matt Chandler Argument Copy Share Image
Discipline will never bring about love for God, but love for God will bring about discipline. — Matt Chandler Discipline Copy Share Image
Our senses are never more awakened to our need for His love than when our need is most exposed. — Matt Chandler Awakened Copy Share Image
“Living a life worthy of the gospel does not mean pretending to be perfect. Instead, it means having the humility to think… — Matt Chandler Christianity 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 Religion Copy Share Image
Grace-driven effort wants to get to the bottom of behavior, not just manage behavior. If you're simply managing behavior but not removing… — Matt Chandler Behavior Copy Share Image
The idolatry the exists in a man's heart always wants to lead him away from his Savior and back to self-reliance no… — Matt Chandler Betrayed 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 Adjusting Copy Share Image
I think people can get a little weirded out by pain, suffering, and death. They don't know what to do so they… — Matt Chandler Death 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 Bunch Copy Share Image
A Church worshipping as a Creature of the Word doesn't show up to perform or be entertained; she comes desperate and needy,… — Matt Chandler Body Copy Share Image
So what does it look like to live a life worthy of the gospel of Jesus Christ? It looks like walking with,… — Matt Chandler Christ Copy Share Image
The universe shudders in horror that we have this infinitely valuable, infinitely deep, infinitely rich, infinitely wise, infinitely loving God, and instead… — Matt Chandler Benefits Copy Share Image
More often than not, we want him to have fairy wings and spread fairy dust and shine like a precious little star,… — Matt Chandler Abraham Copy Share Image
Lots of neat Christian boys, not a lot of Godly men. And we are working our tails off for you to try… — Matt Chandler Being married Copy Share Image
Heaven is not a place for those who are afraid of hell; it’s a place for those who love God. You can… — Matt Chandler Aisle Copy Share Image
The miracles of Jesus are signs of the right order of things. Jesus was not so much turning things upside down as… — Matt Chandler All things 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 Beer 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 Church Copy Share Image
“Worship gatherings are not always spectacular, but they are always supernatural. And if a church looks for or works for the spectacular,… — Matt Chandler Body of christ Copy Share Image
“The Place of God’s Justifiable Wrath How horrible is this echo? Let’s take a look at Matthew 18:8–9: And if your hand… — Matt Chandler Kingdom of god Copy Share Image
“But either way, the fruit of turning to God—before we sin, after we’ve sinned, even right there in the middle of our… — Matt Chandler Christianity Copy Share Image
“God has made provision for our sin in Christ. So when we struggle to believe and obey, we should run to Him,… — Matt Chandler Christianity Copy Share Image
"Being a good steward" and "placing your hope in" is not the same thing. — Matt Chandler Hope Copy Share Image
There is no error, no addiction with more power than the Cross of Christ. — Matt Chandler Addiction Copy Share Image
