Bold Steps with Dr. Mark Jobe Pain That Is Wrapped in Shame – Part 1
Apr 7, 2025
Explore the deep connection between pain and shame in our lives. Discover how faith can transform personal struggles into moments of hope. A poignant story illustrates the healing power of empathy, showing the impact of a simple hug. The discussion also highlights how suffering can strengthen our relationship with God. Plus, learn about the generational gaps in communication and how modern technology affects interactions. This talk encourages meaningful conversations and fosters curiosity in connecting with others.
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Woman with AIDS
- Mark Jobe describes a woman battling AIDS who felt shame and guilt.
- She asked if she could attend church, highlighting pain wrapped in shame.
Pain's Driving Force
- Pain can either draw us closer to God or push us away.
- Pain, especially when combined with shame, acts as a driving force.
The Bleeding Woman
- Mark Jobe tells the biblical story of a woman with a 12-year bleeding disorder.
- Her pain led to social isolation, financial ruin, and spiritual alienation.