Tullian Tchividjian
Tullian Tchividjian
William Graham Tullian Tchividjian, born July 13, 1972, is the former senior pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and a former contributing editor to Christianity Today's Leadership Journal. He has written several books about Christianity and current issues...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth13 July 1972
CountryUnited States of America
christian heart advice
The heart of the Christian faith is Good News, not good advice, good technique, or good behavior.
self views law
Self-righteousness is the fruit of a low view of God's law and a lite view of your own sin.
jesus law demand
The law demands that we do it all; the gospel declares that Jesus paid it all.
christian play evil
Unfortunately, some Christians are guilty of throwing out an equivalent sentiment when they play the "God is sovereign" card as a way to trump every evil that comes your way.
identity feels ifs
If you feel compelled to respond every time you're criticized it reveals just how much you've built your identity on being right.
heart grace desperate
The desperate addict is closer to the heart of grace than the devout moralist.
clean ability mess
God's ability to clean things up is infinitely greater than our ability to mess things up.
parent choices way
My lifestyle got so disruptive to my family that my parents had no choice but to say, "You can't live here any longer if you're going to live this way." So, I was thrilled about it - thrilled!
grace way sin
Here's one way I can know that I've forgotten the gospel of grace: when your sin bothers me more than my sin.
acceptance
God's acceptance of us cannot be gained by our successes nor forfeited by our failures.
lawyer legalism gods-will
Legalism says God will love us if we change. The gospel says God will change us because He loves us.
frustration tragedy payback
Before we can even begin to grapple with the frustrations and tragedies of life in this world, we must do away with our faithless morality of payback and reward.
perfection news demand
There is no better news than that the God who makes the demand for perfection also meets the demand for perfection on our behalf.
knowing forgive-me forgiving
Nothing makes me want to obey more than knowing that God unconditionally loves me and forgives me even when I disobey.