by Denise Pass | May 13, 2019
Shame RX: We teach our children to let go of shame by example. 2 Timothy 1:5 (NASB) “For I am mindful of the sincere faith within you, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am sure that it is in you as well.” Visions of...
by Denise Pass | Apr 30, 2019
Shame RX: Reconciling the past helps us to live in the present. Psalm 34:5 (NIV) “Those who look to him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame.” “The past is the past”, “Don’t live in the past”, yada, yada. On the advice...
by Denise Pass | Apr 26, 2019
Shame RX: When shame derides us, we send it packing when we do the unexpected. 2 Corinthians 9:6-8 “Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. Each of you should give what you have...
by Denise Pass | Apr 25, 2019
Shame RX: Pride fuels shame, but humility extinguishes it. Proverbs 11:2 “When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.” Shame seems like the antithesis for pride, right? We think embarrassment has more to do with feelings of humiliation than...
by Denise Pass | Apr 24, 2019
Shame RX: Having less does not make us less. Philippians 4:11-13 11 I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. 12 I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the...
by Denise Pass | Apr 23, 2019
Shame RX: The cost of shame is so much more than money. Luke 12:34 (NIV) “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Shame exacts a toll we would not want to pay, yet we continue to do so willingly in many aspects of our lives. The cost...