Matt Chandler Quotes

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• God's response to the belittlement of his name, from the beginning of time, has been the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on a Roman cross.
• God ultimately raises up leaders for one primary reason: His glory. He shows His power in our weakness. He demonstrates His wisdom in our folly.…
• The reality is that all God has to do is reveal himself to you,and you'll gladly join the mission in service to his kingdom. He…
• Choosing one thing over another doesn't necessarily mean we love the thing we choose. If given the choice to eat spinach or broccoli, you may…
• God doesn't NEED raw material. He MAKES material.
• As you consider selecting songs for your worship services, consider them in light of the truth of the gospel. Imagine the songs as teachers--because they…
• I was used to being the smartest guy in the room, and then God dropped me in a place that was well beyond me. It…
• Truly, God's plan of redemption is about more than me and you and our neighbor down the street. It's about men and women from every…
• So what does it look like to live a life worthy of the gospel of Jesus Christ? It looks like walking with, loving with, and…
• 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.
• We are supernaturalists first, not naturalists. The only reason we feel compelled to accommodate science is that science says we ought to. But it is…
• We spend so much time trying to put send to death that we don't spend enough time striving to know God deeply, trying to gaze…
• The spiritual power in the gospel is denied when we augment or adjusting gospel into no gospel at all. When we doubt the message alone…
• We carry an insidious prosperity gospel around in our dark, little, entitled hearts.
• Because a God who is ultimately most focused on his own glory will be about the business of restoring us, who are all broken images…
• This avoidance of the difficult things of Scripture — of sinfulness and hell and God’s notable severity — is idolatrous and cowardly. If a man…
• He created the flavors! He created the colors. He created it all, and he did it all out of the overflow of his perfections. It’s…
• No change of job, no increased income, no new home, no new electronic device, or no new spouse is going to make things better inside…
• 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 into…
• The reconciling gospel is always at the forefront of the church’s social action, because a full belly is not better than a reconciled soul.

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