403 Quotes by Tullian Tchividjian

The overwhelming emphasis of contemporary Christianity: “Just do it.” The overwhelming emphasis of Biblical Christianity: “It is finished”

Paul doesn’t pray that the Colossians will find something they don’t have; rather he prays they’ll grow in their awareness and understanding of what they already have.

When you don’t have anything to lose, you discover something wonderful: you’re free to take great risks without fear or reservation.

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.

Your pain could be God prying open your life and heart to remove a gift of His that you’ve been on to more dearly than Him.

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 slavery to self, that we could become truly free.

To focus on how I’m doing more than what Christ has done is Christian narcissism.

Every time we sin in thought, word, or deed, we’re essentially saying in that moment that, “I don’t need you God. I don’t want you God. I like my way better than your way.”

Whatever we may mean by ‘Christian growth,’ it is ultimately this: less faith in me, more faith in God.