Matt Chandler

I'm accepted by God and it has nothing to do with me.

— Matt Chandler

Thanksgiving is worry's kryptonite.

— Matt Chandler

Men of God are those who walk in the fear of the Lord.

— Matt Chandler

Preach the Gospel with your life.

— Matt Chandler

God doesn't NEED raw material. He MAKES material.

— Matt Chandler

The glory of God is that you can't outs in His grace.

— Matt Chandler

Love says: I’ve seen the ugly parts of you, and I’m staying.

— Matt Chandler

If all you got is "I don't want to be that" then sell insurance.

— Matt Chandler

Until Christ is our treasure, any other motivation we have to suffer for him is a fool’s errand.

— Matt Chandler

“We don’t want a life-sized salvation; rather, we want an eternity-sized salvation.”

— Matt Chandler

Every missionary I know is extraordinarily ordinary. Everything they do, they do by the grace of God.

— Matt Chandler

Why do we try so hard to make Jesus cool?! He doesn’t need a makeover.

— Matt Chandler

“A schoolmate of Matt Chandler's with the locker next to his: "I need to tell you about Jesus. When do you want…

— Matt Chandler

The drug of choice in the modern age is levity. We want everything to be light and bubbly. We just want to…

— Matt Chandler

Every one of us loves Pauline theology, but few of us want Pauline pain.

— Matt Chandler

Could it not be, that God loves me too deeply, by having people challenge me so that I know I'm not perfect.

— Matt Chandler

Find the things that stir your affections for Christ and saturate your life in them. Find the things that rob you of…

— Matt Chandler

I have always deeply desired to be an honest man who said it when I struggled, stumbled and worried. I longed to…

— Matt Chandler

We’ve been given the covenant community because we need each other, and together we’ll be more mature, experience more life, and know…

— Matt Chandler

Your approval before God is woven into the life and sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross, not what other men and…

— Matt Chandler

Church of Jesus, let us please be men and women who understand the difference between moralism and the gospel of Jesus Christ.…

— Matt Chandler

While we lament the apparent injustice of pain and suffering, how often do we forget that every good thing in a fallen…

— Matt Chandler

Our goal is transformed hearts that lead to transformed lives. Transformed lives do not lead to transformed hearts. Are you trackin' with…

— Matt Chandler

“The gospel of Jesus Christ is worth living for, yes, and it is worth dying for, of course, but we show it…

— Matt Chandler

“What does it look like to live life in a manner worthy of the gospel? It looks like dying with Christ to…

— Matt Chandler

I preach hard against that idea and plead with people to make war against sin. I tell them it's not going to…

— Matt Chandler

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

If we confuse the gospel with response to the gospel, we will drift from what keeps the gospel on the ground, what…

— Matt Chandler

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

The marker of those who understand the gospel of Jesus Christ is that, when they stumble and fall, when they screw up,…

— Matt Chandler

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

“Here is my question: Why don’t we? Why are we so easily satisfied? Why is this sense of lustful, soul-deep angst so…

— Matt Chandler

“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

“In her book For Women Only, Shaunti Feldhahn revealed the results of a professional survey of men that asked this question: With…

— Matt Chandler

Truth is never our enemy, ever. So we should never freak out about people who claim to have discovered truth. If it's…

— Matt Chandler

“Ladies, if you’re single there is nothing wrong, sinful or wicked about desiring a husband, nothing. Anyone who would say otherwise is…

— Matt Chandler

“God has made provision for our sin in Christ. So when we struggle to believe and obey, we should run to Him,…

— Matt Chandler

“Worship gatherings are not always spectacular, but they are always supernatural. And if a church looks for or works for the spectacular,…

— Matt Chandler

“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

“The Bible, of course, gives us good and right teaching on everything from sex to parenting to money to morals. All good…

— Matt Chandler