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In the Old Testament, we are continually told that our good works are not enough, that God has made a provision. This provision is pointed to at every place in the Old Testament.

Tullian Tchividjian

The heart of the Christian faith is Good News, not good advice, good technique, or good behavior.
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Advice Christian Heart
Even political insiders recognize that years of political effort on behalf of Evangelical Christians have generated little cultural gain.
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Christian Effort Year
I got my first tennis racket on my seventh birthday. And because we had a tennis court in our backyard, I played every day. By ten I was playing competitively.
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Backyards First Tennis
We are broken people living in a broken world with other broken people. We all need grace.
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Broken Grace People
Walking with God doesn’t lead to God’s favor; God’s favor leads to walking with God.
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Favor Favors God Walk
In the Old Testament, we are continually told that our good works are not enough, that God has made a provision. This provision is pointed to at every place in the Old Testament.
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Enough Good Old Testament Work
Graciousness is the fruit of someone who knows how badly they themselves need grace.
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Fruit Grace Need
Grace is the most dangerous, expectation-wre cking, smile-creating, counterintuitiv e reality there is.
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Creating Expectations Reality
Because Jesus was someone, you’re free to be no one.
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Free God Jesus Someone
God wants every local church to be the first place people think to go when they’ve really messed up…not the last.
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Church People Thinking
Information is seldom enough to heal a wounded heart.
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Enough Heart Information
If you feel compelled to respond every time you’re criticized it reveals just how much you’ve built your identity on being right.
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Compelled Feel Identity
Legalism breeds a sense of entitlement that turns us into complainers.
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Complainer Entitlement Legalism
I had turned personal validation into my primary source of meaning and value, so that without it I was miserable and depressed.
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Miserable Source Validation
The gospel doesn’t just free me from what people think of me, but also from what I think of me.
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Free Happy People Think
Our deepest fear is judgment. Our deepest longing is love. The gospel of grace removes the one and provides the other.
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Grace Judgment Longing

In the Old Testament, we are continually told that our good works are not enough, that God has made a provision. This provision is pointed to at every place in the Old Testament.

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In the Old Testament, we are continually told that our good works are not enough, that God has made a provision. This provision is pointed to at every place in the Old Testament.

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