by Denise Pass | Mar 11, 2019
Shame RX: Shame’s hold on us is only as strong as we let it be. This world operates in shame without thinking about it. Relationships are largely dysfunctional because of it, too. A broken people respond and retaliate in shame and have since that fateful day in...
by Denise Pass | Mar 10, 2019
Proverbs 10:28 (ESV) “The hope of the righteous brings joy but the expectation of the wicked will perish.” The formation of joy takes some preparation and cultivation of our minds and hearts. Merely telling someone to be happy is not enough to cultivate or produce...
by Denise Pass | Feb 25, 2019
Shame RX: Gossip is Only Hearsay So what if the shunning from yesterday was a result of gossip you find out about? And it really happened? Well, let’s be honest. We have all partaken at one time or another. This does not make it right, but maybe it gives us...
by Denise Pass | Feb 24, 2019
Shame RX: Shame from Shunning is merely influence from others. You walk into a group of people and notice they don’t make eye contact with you. The vibes are thick and you feel “less than”. Shame. But this shunning, whether it is perceived or real,...
by Denise Pass | Feb 24, 2019
Ephesians 4:1-3 (ESV) “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit...
