There's nothing like suffering to reveal how small and needy you are. Pain has the remarkable capacity to reveal the weakness of the things you're leaning on to make life worth living.
Tullian TchividjianChristianity is not "Jesus is our example." Christianity is "Jesus is our substitute."
Tullian TchividjianChristianity is in no way a stoic faith. It fundamentally rejects the "stiff upper lip" school of thought.
Tullian Tchividjian