Bridgetown Audio Podcast God is Love - Rescuing Love
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May 19, 2025 Delve into the profound nature of God's love, suggesting it shapes our very existence. Explore how childhood experiences influence our grasp of love and self-worth while contrasting transactional views of forgiveness with God's redeeming nature. Discover the transformative power of love through the parable of the wayward son and the importance of self-care in relationships. Unravel the complexities of vulnerability and shame, reflecting on how divine love fosters peace amid chaos.
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Early Memory and Burdening Lie
- Tyler Staton recalls his earliest memory at six years old having a picnic in his garage with his brothers.
- This memory became a meaningful moment where a lie about being a burden was planted deep in him.
Rescue Means Freedom
- The Greek word for rescue, romai, means both rescue and deliver, often used to describe freedom from oppressors.
- Rescue means freedom from darkness to the kingdom of the Son, reflecting freedom to a fearless inner life of peace.
Sin is a Relational Deception
- Sin at its core is a relational deception about love, not primarily moral failure.
- The serpent deceived Eve by breaking her trust in God’s love, leading to searching for love in wrong places.