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Self-Denial in an Age of Self-Fulfillment | Fighting the World, the Flesh, and the Devil E6

Self-Denial in an Age of Self-Fulfillment | Fighting the World, the Flesh, and the Devil E6

FromJohn Mark Comer Teachings


Self-Denial in an Age of Self-Fulfillment | Fighting the World, the Flesh, and the Devil E6

FromJohn Mark Comer Teachings

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Aug 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

"When Christ calls a man, He bids him come and die." - Dietrich BonhoefferWe live in a culture that focuses on self-gratification, but Jesus calls us to deny ourselves, pick up our cross, and follow Him. In this episode, John Mark talks about how denying the self and our disordered desires leads to our deepest joy, peace, and happiness.Key Scripture Passages: Matthew 16:21-27; Galatians 2:20; Galatians 5:24-25; Colossians 3:1-5You can find various resources about this practice here: https://practicingtheway.org/practices/fighting
Released:
Aug 5, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The teachings of Jesus lead us to a better, fuller life. This was true in the ancient world where Jesus first taught, and it’s still true today. But what does it mean to actually practice the way of Jesus in today’s complex, secular world? In this podcast by Practicing the Way, John Mark Comer responds to that important question through his teachings at Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon. Join us as John Mark provides practical insight on how you can be with Jesus, become like Him and do what He did wherever you are today.practicingtheway.orgFacebook, YouTube: Practicing the WayInstagram, TikTok: @practicingthewayTwitter: @practheway