The spiritual power in the gospel is denied when we augment or adjusting gospel into no gospel at all. When we doubt the message alone is the power of God for salvation we start adding or subtracting, trusting our own powers of persuasion or presentation.
Matt ChandlerTags: gospel
We are supernaturalists first, not naturalists. The only reason we feel compelled to accommodate science is that science says we ought to. But it is science that should accommodate revelation. Revelation has been around much longer.
Matt ChandlerGod is more interested in declaring than explaining.
Matt ChandlerTags: sovereignty-of-god
Without a heart transformed by the grace of Christ, we just continue to manage external and internal darkness.
Matt ChandlerTags: hypocrisy depravity grace-of-god
A schoolmate of Matt Chandler's with the locker next to his: "I need to tell you about Jesus. When do you want to do that?
Matt ChandlerTags: tact evangelism
We spend so much time trying to put send to death that we don't spend enough time striving to know God deeply, trying to gaze upon the wonder of Jesus Christ and have that transform our affections to the point where our love and hope are steadfastly on Christ.
Matt ChandlerMy understanding from the Word of God is that I am supposed to preach for the maturation of the believer with a view that lost people are there.
Matt ChandlerTags: evangelism preaching discipleship
God ultimately raises up leaders for one primary reason: His glory. He shows His power in our weakness. He demonstrates His wisdom in our folly. We are all like a turtle on a fence post. If you walk by a fence post and see a turtle on top of it, then you know someone came by and put it there. In the same way, God gives leadership according to His good pleasure.
Matt ChandlerTags: leadership glory-of-god servant-leadership
Love says: I’ve seen the ugly parts of you, and I’m staying.
Matt ChandlerTags: love relationships
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