It is often out encounter with culture that first reveals to us our own culture.

It is often out encounter with culture that first reveals to us our own culture.

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It is often out encounter with culture that first reveals to us our own culture.

Tim Chester, Unreached
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The task is to become church for them, among them and with them, and under Spirit of God to lead them to become church in their own culture.

Tim Chester, Everyday Church: Gospel Communities on Mission
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Holiness is as much about what you do on a Monday morning on the factory floor as it is about what you do on a Sunday morning in a church gathering. Holiness is as much about the kind of neighbour you are as it is about the kind of church member you are. It is as much about who you are when you are holding a steering wheel as who you are when you are holding a Bible.

Tim Chester, Everyday Church: Gospel Communities on Mission
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The secret of gospel change is being convinced that Jesus is the good life and the fountain of joy. Any alternative we might choose would be the letdown.

Tim Chester, You Can Change: God's Transforming Power for Our Sinful Behavior and Negative Emotions
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Deep down in all of us there is a tendency to want to prove ourselves, to base our worth on what we do.

Tim Chester, You Can Change: God's Transforming Power for Our Sinful Behavior and Negative Emotions
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But we can never change enough to impress God. And here's the reason: trying to impress God, others, or ourselves puts us at the center of our change project. It makes change all about my looking good. It is done for my glory. And that's pretty much the definition of sin. Sin is living for my glory instead of God's.

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