Tullian Tchividjian

Grace is upside-down, to-do-list wrecking, scandalous and way-too free. It's one-way love.

— Tullian Tchividjian

“There is but one good,” C. S. Lewis writes in The Great Divorce; “that is God. Everything else is good when it…

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Once God saves us He doesn't move us beyond the gospel, but He moves us more deeply into the gospel.

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“An institution theoretically devoted to providing comfort to those in need (the church) is in trouble because it has embraced the same…

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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.

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Our assurance is anchored in the love and grace of God expressed in the glorious exchange: our sin for His righteousness.

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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…

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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 has done everything for you.

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If you have suffered the loss of a family member to chronic disease, if you suffer debilitating seasons of depression, if you…

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Sanctification consists of the daily realization that in Christ we have died, and in Christ we have been raised.

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The ironic thing about legalism is that it not only doesn't make people work harder, it makes them give up. Moralism doesn't…

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The good news of suffering is that it brings us to the end of ourselves - a purpose it has certainly served…

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The Gospel is not ultimately a defense from pain, it is the message of God's rescue through pain. In fact, it allows…

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God is inviting you today to appropriately grieve your pains and losses and to acknowledge the world is seriously broken.

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The gospel announces that God doesn't relate to us based on our feats for Jesus, but Jesus' feats for us.

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You see, the secret of the gospel is that we become more spiritually mature when we focus less on what we need…

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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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“most people live their life as if their justification depends on their sanctification: if I do and become all that I must…

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Only when you realize that the gospel has nothing to do with your obedience but with Christ's obedience for you, will you…

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There's nothing like suffering to reveal how small and needy you are. Pain has the remarkable capacity to reveal the weakness of…

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Real, pure, unadulterated freedom happens when the resources of the gospel smash any sense of need to secure for myself anything beyond…

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For years and years, Christians have been singing about their wandering hearts. Our hearts need to be recalibrated and realigned and reoriented…

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The gospel is good news to those who know they don't measure up. It's offensive to those who think they do.

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Contrary to popular assumptions, the Bible is not a record of the blessed good, but rather the blessed bad. That's not a…

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