S3: Released from Shame (When Strivings Cease)
When Strivings Cease (Ruth Chou Simons)
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19m
Regardless of what current culture is trying to sell us, the antidote to avoiding shame is not self-love. It’s God’s love. The true antidote is understanding that all of redemption is the story of Jesus taking our shame, canceling our debt, and bestowing on us an honor and love we don’t deserve. Are you ready to lay down shame for his forgiveness and favor?
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