The Bryce Crawford Podcast Pursue Holiness (EP 132)
Aug 4, 2025
The discussion centers on the pursuit of holiness, tackling the emotional hurdles of shame and guilt that often hinder personal growth. It contrasts authentic faith with ritualistic practices, emphasizing the transformative power of true grace over mere works. The conversation also highlights Jesus' compassion for the marginalized, illustrating how divine mercy calls for genuine repentance and a sincere commitment to a holy life. Emphasis is placed on being transparent before God to navigate the path toward true freedom.
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Bryce's Struggle Before Christ
- Bryce experienced deep struggles including anxiety, depression, and sinful habits from a young age.
- His pain and doing everything wrong led him to contemplate ending his life at 17.
Grace Compels Repentance
- God's grace does not permit sin but compels us to flee from it.
- We should thank Jesus for cleansing us and desire to stop sinful behaviors.
Jesus Seeks Hearts, Not Appearances
- Jesus chooses to engage sinners openly rather than avoiding them.
- He looks at people's hearts, valuing genuine change over appearances.
