by Denise Pass | Feb 21, 2019
Shame RX: No temporary shame can keep us from God’s plan. Sitting in a prison cell wondering how he got there, Joseph must have felt shame. Who wouldn’t? And powerlessness. But when we look at the end of the story, we see that God’s purposes are...
by Denise Pass | Feb 20, 2019
Shame RX: When we really see others, we see past their shame and show them unconditional love . . . that might just set them free. “Thank you for really seeing him, Denise.” I had no words. Only tears. The young man who had been our waiter had pink hair,...
by Denise Pass | Feb 19, 2019
Shame RX: Seeing shame differently gives us understanding and power over shame. Shame is so sneaky it catches us off guard. We don’t recognize it half the time, either. Then we realize we are accommodating shame in our lives. We make excuses for it, trivialize...
by Denise Pass | Feb 18, 2019
Shame RX: We can be our own worst critic sometimes. Well, let’s be real—most of the time. Getting rid of shame is not a once and done proposition. Shame is not silenced by our mere dismissal. But God’s grace cleanses us from legitimate and false shame. We...
by Denise Pass | Feb 16, 2019
Shame RX: Face shame head on. Don’t dismiss it, don’t pretend it does not exist. Shame disappears when we face it head on with truth, humility and grace. ______________________________________________ Need to get rid of shame in your life? Join the Shame...
by Denise Pass | Feb 16, 2019
Shame RX: Defuse shame’s lie with truth. When we have brought shame into our life, hiding it won’t heal it. And when we have not invited shame into our life, the truth sets us free, too. Let go of shame’s lie and label. And let Christ define you,...
