The pastor owns the opportunity to issue of the flock that it is OK not to be OK.
– Matt Chandler
Related Quotes:
- It’s so much more than a child’s story. – Matt Chandler on LIFE Today. – Matt Chandler
- This is why militarism is a feminist issue, why rape is an environmental issue, why environmental destruction is a peace issue. – Lierre Keith
- Revelation is a pastor’s letter to his floundering flock, an urgent telegram bearing a brilliant battle plan for a people at war. – Billy Graham
- Lulu owns the kitchen,while Gracie owns the world.Petra Hermans – Petra Hermans
- Pastor Mc????ing Bride this . . . Pastor Mc????ing Bride that. ???? him! – SB Redd
- A real pastor will always show respect for people. – Pastor Adelaja Sunday
- It is necessary to approach the study of the issue from all sides to find as much information as possible on this issue – Sunday Adelaja
- How you react to the issue, IS the issue. – Habib Sadeghi
- If you choose to not deal with an issue,then you give up your right of control over the issue and it will select the path of least resistance. – Susan Del Gatto
- This [egalitarianism vs complementarianism] is not an issue of chauvinism or discrimination. It is an issue of Biblical interpretation. – Alan de Jager
- There are few things more ungodly than fake joy when you should be mourning. – Matt Chandler
- Sin is a fundamental failure to rejoice in what we should rejoice in. – Matt Chandler
- Whenever relationships can’t be restored, it’s because someone is not willing to move forward in the promises of God. – Matt Chandler
- A bad song you can’t forget is called an earworm. The way to get rid of an earworm is to deliberately remember an equally awful song. – Matt Chandler
- Longing for something fresh, for something no one else has said often leads to bad exegesis. – Matt Chandler
- You are being discipled by something. – Matt Chandler
- Sin is the native language in every ZIP code. – Matt Chandler
- Privileged people can fall into the trap of universalizing experiences and laying them across other people’s experiences as an interpretive lens. – Matt Chandler
- Church is not meant to be fun. It’s meant to be formative. – Matt Chandler
- Could it be that God is so intensely personal that He would burn down your world in hopes of building it back? – Matt Chandler
- Horizontal (human-centered) grief is much less concerned with being broken and more concerned with being busted. – Matt Chandler
- As we gaze on Christ, the mind is informed, and the heart is inflamed, and the body begins to line up. – Matt Chandler
- We become what we behold. – Matt Chandler
- Augustine in City of God pictures a resurrection in which the bodily systems we no longer need to protect ourselves can use energy to praise God. – Matt Chandler
- This wasn’t a legalistic play. He simply wanted more and more of God. – Matt Chandler
- God doesn’t NEED raw material. He MAKES material. – Matt Chandler
- God is not just intensely personal. He is infinitely powerful. – Matt Chandler
- When the early Church recited the Apostles Creed, it was simultaneously their greatest act of rebellion, and their greatest act of submission. – Matt Chandler
- If you know EVERYONE, you don’t know ANYONE. – Matt Chandler
- Christ distributes courage through community. He dissipates doubt through fellowship. Max Lucado – Matt Chandler
- We must help men and women see the epic in the ordinary details of life. – Matt Chandler
- It is in my internal and external struggles, when it feels like someone is river-dancing on my last nerve, that the fruit of the Spirit is developed. – Matt Chandler
- Moses challenged parents both to teach the faith diligently and to maximize normal encounters or ongoing discussion. – Matt Chandler
- I was used to being the smartest guy in the room, and then God dropped me in a place that was well beyond me. It was painfully awesome. – Matt Chandler
- My 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 Chandler
- Jesus is the culmination of the greatness and the goodness of God. – Matt Chandler
- It is arrogant to believe that you know what is true for you. Surely you know in your own life with you that you cannot be trusted. – Matt Chandler
- The church is a whore, but she is still my mother. Augustine – Matt Chandler
- The Word, the Gospel, creates not just people individually but A people collectively – Matt Chandler
- One of the big lies with sin is that we are already waist-deep and might as well just plunge in. – Matt Chandler