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At Chili’s, we believe everyone should be themselves. And we know that

starts with us…

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We started life in 1975 as a small burger shack on Greenville Avenue in Dallas, and now we serve burgers, ribs and fajitas all

around the world.

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As we’ve grown, our menu has grown, until we ended up with 125 dishes…

but we heard you ask us a question: “Just because you can be everything to all does that

mean that you should?”

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So, after a lot of self-reflection, we’ve realized something you may already know — in restaurants as in life, you just can’t be

everything to everyone…

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…We’re cutting our menu by 40% so we can increase the quality and size of what we’ve always done best: our burgers, ribs, fajitas.

The roots that really make us, us…

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The new menu launches on September 18th.We’ll see you there, and we’ll come as we are.

You should too. Welcome back.

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For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and

pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world.

1 John 2:16

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For I delight in the law of God, in my inner being, but I see in my members another

law waging war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin

that dwells in my members.

Romans 7:22–23

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Kalos came to mean “the total state of soundness, health, wholeness, and order, whether in external

appearance or internal disposition.”

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…That which links the divine and earthly realms and which gives life meaning and an eternal

dimension.

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Orthodoxy versus Orthopraxy

Definitions adapted from Pocket Dictionary of Theological Terms (IVP) @ 2001 by Stanley J. Grenz, David Guretzke and Cherith Fee Nordling

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Orthodoxy versus Orthopraxy

Orthodoxy.Literally, “right praise” or “right belief”

(as opposed to heresy).

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Orthodoxy versus Orthopraxy

Orthodoxy.…Characterized by consistency in belief and worship with the Christian faith as witnessed to in Scripture, the early Christian writers and the official teachings,

creeds and liturgy of the church.

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Orthodoxy versus Orthopraxy

Praxis, Orthopraxy. Orthopraxy, literally meaning “right practice,” is living out the known and experienced truth

of the Christian faith in love and justice.

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Orthodoxy versus Orthopraxy

Praxis, Orthopraxy. Reflective, responsive action

or the practical expression of the knowledge gained through one’s concrete experience and reflection on it.

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Orthodoxy versus OrthopraxyRight Belief versus Right Practice

1 Corinthians 8:1 …We know that “all of us possess knowledge.” This

“knowledge” puffs up, but love builds up.

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Orthodoxy versus OrthopraxyRight Belief versus Right Practice

Judges 21:25 In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did

what was right in his own eyes.

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Peter’s Line of Thinking

1. Unbelievers will slander believers as evildoers

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Peter’s Line of Thinking

1. Unbelievers will slander believers as evildoers

2. A believer’s good deeds prove the slander is a lie

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Peter’s Line of Thinking

1. Unbelievers will slander believers as evildoers

2. A believer’s good deeds prove the slander is a lie

3. The believer’s life brings conviction to the unbeliever

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Peter’s Line of Thinking

1. Unbelievers will slander believers as evildoers

2. A believer’s good deeds prove the slander is a lie

3. The believer’s life brings conviction to the unbeliever

4. The unbeliever will see and glorify God

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We do not draw people to Christ by loudly discrediting what they believe, by telling them how

wrong they are and how right we are…

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but by showing them a light that is so lovelythat they want with all their hearts

to know the source of it.

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If possible,so far as it depends on you,

live peaceably with all.

Romans 12:18

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If possible,so far as it depends on you,

live peaceably with all.

Romans 12:18

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If possible,so far as it depends on you,

live peaceably with all.

Romans 12:18

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If possible,so far as it depends on you,

live peaceably with all.

Romans 12:18

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For we are the aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and

among those who are perishing…

2 Corinthians 2:15