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One of the big lies with sin is that we are already waist-deep and might as well just plunge in.

One of the big lies with sin is that we are already waist-deep and might as well just plunge in.
– Matt Chandler

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  2. – Murder is a sin. It’s a sin in Judaism, it’s a sin in Christianity, it’s a sin in Islam and every other-¦- I’ll decide what’s a sin. – Robert Ferrigno
  3. Sin is a fundamental failure to rejoice in what we should rejoice in. – Matt Chandler
  4. Sin is the native language in every ZIP code. – Matt Chandler
  5. Did I say stab of Self Pity? No, I was trekking through the Swamp of Self Pity at this point, waist deep in my own stinking shit. – Nicole Hamlett
  6. God longs for men to be saved. God is at work to get men to stop their downward plunge in sin. – Billy Graham
  7. It’s the deep breath before the plunge. – JRR Tolkien
  8. Your strength lies in knowledge, your power lies in wisdom, your treasure lies in understanding, and your wealth lies in life. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  9. The engine that drives all your activities is hope. What you hope in shapes you. – Matt Chandler
  10. There are few things more ungodly than fake joy when you should be mourning. – Matt Chandler
  11. If you look at Isis beheading women and children, if you are like me, you are not thinking, one of these would make a great missionary. – Matt Chandler
  12. Whenever relationships can’t be restored, it’s because someone is not willing to move forward in the promises of God. – Matt Chandler
  13. 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
  14. Longing for something fresh, for something no one else has said often leads to bad exegesis. – Matt Chandler
  15. You are being discipled by something. – Matt Chandler
  16. Privileged people can fall into the trap of universalizing experiences and laying them across other people’s experiences as an interpretive lens. – Matt Chandler
  17. Church is not meant to be fun. It’s meant to be formative. – Matt Chandler
  18. Could it be that God is so intensely personal that He would burn down your world in hopes of building it back? – Matt Chandler
  19. Horizontal (human-centered) grief is much less concerned with being broken and more concerned with being busted. – Matt Chandler
  20. As we gaze on Christ, the mind is informed, and the heart is inflamed, and the body begins to line up. – Matt Chandler
  21. Adoration drives obedience, but throughout history people are prone to forget the faithfulness of God yesterday. – Matt Chandler
  22. We become what we behold. – Matt Chandler
  23. 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
  24. This wasn’t a legalistic play. He simply wanted more and more of God. – Matt Chandler
  25. God doesn’t NEED raw material. He MAKES material. – Matt Chandler
  26. Trying to figure out God is like trying to catch a fish in the Pacific Ocean with an inch of dental floss. – Matt Chandler
  27. God is not just intensely personal. He is infinitely powerful. – Matt Chandler
  28. When the early Church recited the Apostles Creed, it was simultaneously their greatest act of rebellion, and their greatest act of submission. – Matt Chandler
  29. If you know EVERYONE, you don’t know ANYONE. – Matt Chandler
  30. Christ distributes courage through community. He dissipates doubt through fellowship. Max Lucado – Matt Chandler
  31. We must help men and women see the epic in the ordinary details of life. – Matt Chandler
  32. 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
  33. The pastor owns the opportunity to issue of the flock that it is OK not to be OK. – Matt Chandler
  34. Moses challenged parents both to teach the faith diligently and to maximize normal encounters or ongoing discussion. – Matt Chandler
  35. 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
  36. 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
  37. Jesus is the culmination of the greatness and the goodness of God. – Matt Chandler
  38. 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
  39. The church is a whore, but she is still my mother. Augustine – Matt Chandler
  40. The Word, the Gospel, creates not just people individually but A people collectively – Matt Chandler

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