Letting Go of Shame from Divorce

Letting Go of Shame from Divorce

Shame RX: Divorce is not the unforgivable sin. Matthew 5:32 “But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except for immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.” Sitting in the church pew alone, I...
Laying Down Shame from Unpopularity

Laying Down Shame from Unpopularity

Shame RX: The acceptance of God is our refuge when we feel shame from the scorn of man. John 12:43 (ESV) “For they loved the glory that comes from man more than the glory that comes from God.” I have a confession to make. As much as I could care less about...
Defusing Shame Rising from Deception

Defusing Shame Rising from Deception

Shame RX: You do not have to be defined by lies you believed when you repent and turn from those lies and replace the lie with truth. 1 John 2:1 “My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an...
Overcoming Shame from a Bad Report

Overcoming Shame from a Bad Report

Shame RX: Seeing other’s gossip as an offense and a sin against God rather than being focused on our offense, we can let go of shame that doesn’t belong to us, after all. Numbers 16:19, “Meanwhile, Korah had stirred up the entire community against Moses...
Releasing Shame From Parenting – School Choices

Releasing Shame From Parenting – School Choices

Shame RX: Parents are not in a popularity contest. Proverbs 22:6 “Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he is old he will not depart from it.” Parents have a tough job – one of the toughest jobs ever. To raise the next generation to...
Letting Shame Fuel Our Prayers

Letting Shame Fuel Our Prayers

Shame RX: Prayer defuses shame. 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 “Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “I gave birth to him in pain.” Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, “Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory!...

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