Carnage & Grace Quotes

“C. S. Lewis called, “a deeper magic” behind the curtain of your faults. Behind that accusing, internal voice that whispers, “Look at what you’ve done!” is the absolving, external voice that shouts, “Look at what I’VE done!” God is forever there to repeat over and over to our forgetful and unbelieving hearts that he meets our guilt and shame and regret with his grace. Over and over and over again. God loves us. Unconditionally.”
― Tullian Tchividjian, Carnage & Grace: Confessions of an Adulterous Heart

“Because grace tells us that God isn’t keeping score; he’s not counting our sins against us. And this means that our deep need to think well of ourselves and to “accept” ourselves is eclipsed by the truth that God already thinks well of us and accepts us no matter what we’ve done or who we’ve”
― Tullian Tchividjian, Carnage & Grace: Confessions of an Adulterous Heart