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S15 Ep8: Why You Struggle to Measure Up
S15 Ep8: Why You Struggle to Measure Up
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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Oct 26, 2023
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, Jennie dives into Galatians 2:19-21, verses that reveal a significant shift in a believer's approach to life. Historically burdened by many laws and regulations, individuals strived to attain righteousness through stringent adherence to rules. But we see a transformative revelation here, emphasizing that trying to achieve righteousness through the law is futile. Through the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and the subsequent exchange of His righteousness for our shortcomings, a new way of life is unveiled—a life lived for God, guided by faith and a deep connection with Him.MAIN POINTS:0:10 Jennie reads from Galatians2:19-211:42 The Old Laws and how to love God3:30 A new way to love God4:24 Why you aren’t measuring up7:25 The things that happen at the moment of salvation14:08 What you can say to Jesus if you are done trying to measure up15:54 Jennie reads a passage from her favorite devotionalHELPFUL LINKS: My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald ChambersText meJoin the newsletterSign up for texts from Jennie and teamCONNECT ON SOCIALS: Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | TikTok | Pinterest
Released:
Oct 26, 2023
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