I was spending way too much time thinking about me and what I needed to do, and far too little time thinking… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Grace is upside-down, to-do-list wrecking, scandalous and way-too free. It's one-way love. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
The way of God's grace becomes indispensable when we realize that the way of God's law is inflexible. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
There's absolutely no way you can feel the freedom to embarrass and humiliate yourself unless you have finally recognized that your identity… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, some Christians are guilty of throwing out an equivalent sentiment when they play the "God is sovereign" card as a way… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Here's one way I can know that I've forgotten the gospel of grace: when your sin bothers me more than my sin. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Christianity is in no way a stoic faith. It fundamentally rejects the "stiff upper lip" school of thought. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Christian growth doesn't happen by first behaving better, but by believing better--believi ng in bigger, deeper, brighter ways what Christ has already… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
My job as a pastor and theologian is to tease out the nature and the necessity of the gospel in meticulous ways,… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
The world tells us in a thousand different ways that the bigger we become, the freer we will be. The richer, the… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
You are not obligated to pull yourself up by your bootstraps and find a way to conquer the odds, to be stronger… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
My lifestyle got so disruptive to my family that my parents had no choice but to say, "You can't live here any… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
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… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
I agree we have enough books that attempt to explain why God allows suffering, presumably in a way that lets God off… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Only when we see that the way of God's law is absolutely inflexible will we see that God's grace is absolutely indispensable.… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
An identity based in the one-way love of God does not take into account public opinion or, thankfully, even personal opinion. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Every time we sin in thought, word, or deed, we're essentially saying in that moment that, "I don't need you God. I… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Our hearts are continuously rebellious. Every time we sin in thought, word, or deed, we're essentially saying in that moment that, "I… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
When I was 25, I believed I could change the world. At 41, I have come to the realization that I cannot… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Grace is upside-down, to-do-list wrecking, scandalous and way-too free. It's one-way love. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“There is but one good,” C. S. Lewis writes in The Great Divorce; “that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Once God saves us He doesn't move us beyond the gospel, but He moves us more deeply into the gospel. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“An institution theoretically devoted to providing comfort to those in need (the church) is in trouble because it has embraced the same pressure cooker… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
A preacher who doesn't believe he's that bad will attract people who don't think they're that bad. And that's bad. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Our assurance is anchored in the love and grace of God expressed in the glorious exchange: our sin for His righteousness. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
I think for far too long the Church has concluded that Christians don't need the gospel, it's simple what non-Christian people need in order… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
While our sin reaches far, God's grace reaches farther. God came after us not to strip away our freedom but to strip away our… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
If you have suffered the loss of a family member to chronic disease, if you suffer debilitating seasons of depression, if you have lost… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Sanctification consists of the daily realization that in Christ we have died, and in Christ we have been raised. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
The ironic thing about legalism is that it not only doesn't make people work harder, it makes them give up. Moralism doesn't produce morality;… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
