by Denise Pass | Mar 26, 2019
Shame RX: Expectations in the right place never bring us shame. Philippians 1:20 (NIV) “As it is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by...
by Denise Pass | Mar 25, 2019
Shame RX: Resting is not lazy. Ecclesiastes 4:4 (NIV) “And I saw that all toil and all achievement spring from one person’s envy of another. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.” Sometimes we can feel guilty for winning. Others might be...
by Denise Pass | Mar 24, 2019
Shame RX: Resting is not lazy. Matthew 11:28-30 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy...
by Denise Pass | Mar 23, 2019
Shame RX: Weakness is where I find my strength. Don’t ever let them see you sweat. That’s what the commercial for an anti-perspirant commercial used as a slogan to appeal to our sense of wanting to hide weakness. That’s the culture around us. Power...
by Denise Pass | Mar 22, 2019
Shame RX: Shame is not my identity. One of the biggest lies of shame is that we are identified by our shame rather than in who we are in Jesus Christ. The finished work of Jesus Christ has covered every sin and shame. Right now we endure the shame our culture dishes...
by Denise Pass | Mar 20, 2019
Shame RX: Regret does not have the final say. 1 John 1:9 “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” Regret. That thing you just agonize over, wishing you could change. It fills you with anxiety...