Ask Pastor John When You Get Accused
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Dec 15, 2025 Facing accusations can be tough, especially when they feel unjust. The discussion offers insights on embracing ‘gutsy guilt,’ which combines honest self-reflection with trust in God’s justice. Key concepts include the importance of humility and confidence when dealing with criticism. Practical advice is given through Micah's teachings, highlighting the need to remember past forgiveness and future hope. This thoughtful exploration encourages listeners to respond to negativity with grace and strength.
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Gutsy Guilt: Admit Sin, Trust Vindication
- Micah models 'gutsy guilt': honest admission of sin combined with confident trust in God's vindication.
- This posture lets believers own fault without losing assurance of acceptance in Christ.
Confess First, Then Bear Discipline
- Acknowledge sin openly and bear discipline willingly when correction is warranted.
- Let humble confession precede restoration rather than defensiveness or denial.
Humility Plus Confidence In Christ
- Combine humility about indwelling sin with confidence in your imputed righteousness in Christ.
- Use that confidence to resist self-defense and receive correction with grace.
