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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 away our slavery to self, that we could become truly free.”

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Tullian Tchividjian

Tullian Tchividjian is a well-known pastor and theological writer, recognized for his contemporary and insightful approach to Christian faith and practice. Born on July 13, 1972, he has been influential in Christian circles, particularly for his emphasis on grace and the transformative power of the Gospel. more

“Self-righteousness is unavoidable. You can either be a self-righteous Pharisee where you think you are better than everyone else or you can be a self-righteous pagan who thinks you are better than the Pharisee. If you are a self-righteous person, I could become very self-righteous thinking that you're self-righteous and you think you're so good but I know you're bad. I know I'm bad so that makes me better than you.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Persons Self Righteousness Righteous Pagan Better Than You Self Righteous Self Righteousness Pharisees

Author:Tullian Tchividjian

“We need to meet, embrace and work with what we're given. For what we want and what we're given often serve two different gods. And how we respond to their meeting determines our path.”

Want Needs Two Different Given Path Embrace Meetings Determine Different Gods

Author:Mark Nepo

“When we don't get what we want, there's a legitimate grieving, and then the spiritual journey truly begins, because not getting what we want breaks our self-reference; and once that is broken, we are aware that we are a part of a larger whole. It changes everything.”

Want Self Whole Spiritual Break Journey Broken Grieving Spiritual Journey

Author:Mark Nepo

“The real challenge is to remember to see clearly when everything's flying around us and we're wrapped up in our [emotional] wounds and traumas.”

Real Remember Challenges Emotional Trauma Wounds Flying Emotional Wounds

Author:Mark Nepo