Category: Worldly SHame and Guilt
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Scorning Shame
2 keeping our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy that lay before him, he endured the cross, despising the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Hebrews 12:2 The Romans, during the first century, had perfected the art of execution through crucifixion.…
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Enough Already!
Shame. Shame is that ruthless voice in our minds. It is our inner critic that reminds us of all the detrimental and damaging things we have done, said or thought. Shame’s foundational dialect is crippling condemnation. Shame is a lying and deceitful voice. It is the inner critic that shouts,…
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remorse is not repentance.
I was thinking yesterday about the power of the Holy Spirit in us. I was asking the question: where has this change come from within me? What stopped me from this transformation over the years. I deeply cried out for help and change, but nothing ever seemed to change. I…
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labels.
While studying Philippians, I came across a man, mentioned by Paul, Epaphroditus. He is mentioned in Philippians 2:25-30. I thought his name was interesting. We can elarn alot from biblical names. If you take the “Ep” and “us” off his name, you get aphrodit. Aphrodities was a greek goddess worshipped…