Teaching by Tag: Guilt & Shame
Living Faith, Part 3: Battling Temptation
The temptation to sin is a process that we can interrupt. In the power of the Holy Spirit, engaging His Word and through community, we can be proactive to stop at temptation and not step into sin.
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Mind Your Heart, Part 2: Shame and the Gospel
Everybody is suffering with some kind of shame, so we’ve got to find people we are safe with—people who love you no matter what and take you to the gospel. Those who are in Christ can know that there is now no condemnation.
Watch / ListenMind Your Heart, Part 1: What Is Shame?
Shame is the fear of not being accepted, of being found out, of being discovered. Like Adam and Eve, we want to hide in our shame. But even though life isn’t safe, Jesus is.
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In the Beginning, Part 51: Awakening of the Conscience
The accounts of Scripture are not just about individual people in history; they are a revelation of the human condition and our desperate need for somebody to take our sin and get rid of our guilty consciences. All pillows are soft if your conscience is clear.
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The Conscience
We tend to think of our conscience as a thermometer that registers the moral temperature around us. In reality, the conscience is more like a thermostat, which can be "reprogrammed" by the influences around us.
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Joseph: The Dreamer Comes – Part 4
Covering Genesis 42, 43, and 44, Pastor Mike looks at the relationship between guilt, God and the Gospel. Have you built up a defiled conscience? The cure for a guilty heart is the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Watch / ListenWhat Do You Think God Thinks About You?, Part 3 – Shame
Shame comes from not meeting a cultural standard. What shame do you bear in your soul that would make you feel “naked and ashamed” if people knew about it? What would it look like to apply the Gospel to that shame?
Watch / ListenWhat Do You Think God Thinks About You?, Part 2 – Guilt
Guilt comes when we violate the moral code of God and having no sense of forgiveness. Guilt has been ingrained in humanity since the fall in Genesis 3, and mankind has been trying to hide ever since.
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In this series, Pastor Mike Minter will deal with the subject of the sense of guilt and shame we often feel when we assume what God thinks of us. Freedom from this is found in the Gospel, where we have certainty in regards to how God views us.
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