The Sanctuary Jupiter Nothing to Offer | Tullian Tchividjian
Feb 2, 2026
A sermon unpacking Hebrews 11:6 and the series The Undoing. A warning about the harm of misreading Scripture and how shame-based theology forms. A look at faith versus faithfulness and the idea that the true reward is God himself. Reflections on imputed righteousness, unlearning performance-based religion, and how grace reshapes anger, mercy, and motivation.
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Faith Is Receiving Not Performing
- Hebrews 11:6 isn't a performance test but a declaration of how God relates to sinners who trust him.
- Tullian explains the verse means God is pleased when we stop performing and start trusting because faith receives what Christ already accomplished.
Your Image Of God Shapes Your Inner Life
- The God you imagine becomes the voice you hear and shapes your emotional life and relationships.
- Tullian emphasizes that beliefs about God determine how we treat others and ourselves, calling it the 'emotional climate' of life.
Daughter's Bedtime Answer Revealed Graceless Theology
- Tullian asked his daughter Jenna at bedtime how she thought God felt about her and she answered 'disappointed.'
- He used the moment to show how even children absorb graceless theology from culture and Christian schools.