Second Chances

12/01/2026 23 min
Second Chances

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Send us a textManasseh was just twelve years of age when he took the throne.  He became wrapped up in idolatry and a broken life when he finally cried for help. Discover how grace pursues people who should know better but run anyway. The story moves from high places and pagan altars to iron hooks and chains, then to a humbled prayer that God not only hears but answers with restoration.We share why a godly family can’t save you, why salvation is personal, and how warning is an act of love. Drawing on 2 Chronicles 33, Hebrews 3:15, 2 Timothy 2:11–13, and 1 John 1:9, we trace a full arc: God’s faithful call, our honest confession, and the real change that follows repentance. Manasseh does not stop at apology; he dismantles idols, rebuilds walls, restores worship, and leads people back to the Lord. That pattern matters for us too. True repentance shows up in habits, motives, and priorities. The cross stands as proof that God already made the first move—Jesus lived for us, died for us, and rose for us—so we can stop stalling and step into new life.This conversation is for anyone staring down regret, nursing resentment, or wondering if they’ve gone too far. If God can cleanse the most infamous king, he can cleanse a modern heart weighed down by old choices. You’ll hear a clear invitation to respond today, not tomorrow, and a prayer to guide the first steps. Second chances are real, but they’re not a theory—they are a path back to worship, freedom, and steady change shaped by the Holy Spirit and Scripture.If this message met you where you are, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs hope, and leave a review so others can find these conversations. Your story isn’t over—ready to take your second chance?Support the show