Ep 46 - Finding Our Self-Worth in Christ?

27/03/2025 17 min

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What Did He Mean by That? 🎙 Episode Title: Finding Our Self-Worth in Christ?📅 Release Date: March 27th, 2025🎧 Host(s):  Dr. Christopher Cali, Pastor Chris Heimerle, Ashley Cali, & Robby McKinney. Episode Summary: In this episode of What Did He Mean By That?, We dive deeper into the themes of self-worth and anger, continuing the discussion from Pastor Chris’ recent sermon. The conversation explores how our sense of worth is often shaped by relationships, achievements, and external validation, rather than being firmly rooted in God’s love for us. Through biblical examples, personal experiences, and practical applications, the team uncovers how to shift our perspective and find lasting worth in Christ.Key Discussion Points:· Why Pastor Chris framed the sermon series through the lens of family, suffering, and evil· How broken relationships and comparisons can deeply impact our sense of self-worth· The role of anger and jealousy in distorting our view of our value· Biblical insights from the story of Joseph and James’ teachings on selfish ambition· Recognizing and addressing misplaced self-worth in careers, relationships, and social status· The dangers of measuring self-worth by external achievements, such as promotions, marriage, and parenting success· Encouragement for parents to guide their children towards finding their worth in God rather than worldly accomplishmentsTakeaways:· Shift your focus from external validation to God’s unwavering love and sacrifice for you.· Identify areas where jealousy or ambition may be distorting your self-worth.· Practice rejoicing in others’ successes rather than allowing them to fuel resentment.· Help children develop a biblical understanding of their worth to prevent performance-based identity struggles.· Recognize when parental pride in children’s achievements becomes an unhealthy reflection of personal self-worth.Resources & Next Steps:💒 Get Involved: Support your local church and its mission🎧 Listen & Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Apple Music⁠⁠⁠📩 Questions or Feedback? ⁠⁠⁠Contact us!⁠⁠⁠   🗒️ Digital Notes: Notes🔔 Follow us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠YouTube⁠