Shame Doesn’t Belong in the Church

Are you scared to go to church because you feel like you’ll experience shame there?

This week on Breaking Through, Grace shares how she broke through her frustration over the church making people feel shame for struggling with their mental health by advocating to change the narrative around it through a more honest teaching of the Bible that normalizes suffering.

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CHAPTERS: 

• 02:13 — The meaning of Grace's name
• 05:09 — Shame has no place in the church
• 07:10 — What the Bible has to say about shame
• 10:37 — Grace’s journey from coping to healing
• 17:42 — How to start changing the narrative of shame in the church
• 26:34 — We need to change the theology around suffering
• 30:20 — Leaders have to go first
• 38:02 — Why this is a matter of life or death
  

RESOURCES: 

• Genesis 3:7
• Isaiah 54:4
• Romans 10:11
• I Kings 19
• II Corinthians 1:8
• Romans 8:1
• Psalm 88
• K-LOVE Pastoral Care Line: 1-800-525-5683