Being Human with Steve Cuss Creedal Statements, the Nervous System, and Hunting For Character
Jul 7, 2025
Kyle Idleman, Senior Pastor at Southeast Christian Church, dives into the significance of the Nicene Creed as a unifying force in faith. He explores the complexities of identity and emotional expression, emphasizing the need for authenticity in leadership. The conversation examines grief and the importance of understanding emotions rather than merely embracing positivity. Additionally, they discuss the importance of scrutinizing beliefs for healing and the vital role of mentorship in personal growth, all within the context of navigating modern life's challenges.
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Creativity of Faith in the Creed
- The Nicene Creed immerses believers in a vast reality of God, making them feel surrounded and supported.
- Faith is about the strength of what we hold, not the tightness of our grip.
Steve's Early Leadership Realization
- Steve shares how being known for his capabilities made him feel he couldn't admit being overwhelmed.
- A friend helped him reframe this to acknowledge his human limits.
Kyle Idleman on Grief and Sadness
- Kyle Idleman shares about discovering sadness behind his anger and grief through coaching.
- He realized being sad isn't unspiritual and can coexist with joy.
