
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


In this episode of 'Live Unashamed,' Sam introduces Mason, a close friend with a similar background, to discuss their shared experiences and the difficulties they've faced in connecting with a loving, non-transactional God. The conversation explores the challenge of reconciling a shame-based relationship with God, integrating genuine prayer, and finding peace in the midst of spiritual turmoil. Throughout the discussion, they emphasize the importance of understanding the true character of God and share personal experiences and strategies for deepening one's faith. The episode concludes with an invitation for listeners to contribute scriptures that reflect God's love and a special sermon by Graham Cook.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:28 Meet Mason: A Journey of Friendship and Similar Experiences
02:45 Struggles in Recovery and Faith
04:31 Deconstructing and Reconstructing Faith
05:58 Practical Steps to Reconnect with God
11:01 Overcoming the Try Harder Gospel
12:55 Connecting Through Scriptures
13:21 Rewiring Beliefs About God
14:20 Transformational Experiences
18:13 Rediscovering Prayer
20:22 Understanding God's True Character
25:07 Invitation to Share Scriptures
26:11 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement
By Unashamed Unafraid4.8
247247 ratings
In this episode of 'Live Unashamed,' Sam introduces Mason, a close friend with a similar background, to discuss their shared experiences and the difficulties they've faced in connecting with a loving, non-transactional God. The conversation explores the challenge of reconciling a shame-based relationship with God, integrating genuine prayer, and finding peace in the midst of spiritual turmoil. Throughout the discussion, they emphasize the importance of understanding the true character of God and share personal experiences and strategies for deepening one's faith. The episode concludes with an invitation for listeners to contribute scriptures that reflect God's love and a special sermon by Graham Cook.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:28 Meet Mason: A Journey of Friendship and Similar Experiences
02:45 Struggles in Recovery and Faith
04:31 Deconstructing and Reconstructing Faith
05:58 Practical Steps to Reconnect with God
11:01 Overcoming the Try Harder Gospel
12:55 Connecting Through Scriptures
13:21 Rewiring Beliefs About God
14:20 Transformational Experiences
18:13 Rediscovering Prayer
20:22 Understanding God's True Character
25:07 Invitation to Share Scriptures
26:11 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement

5,680 Listeners

1,229 Listeners

1,746 Listeners

6,456 Listeners

1,068 Listeners

1,814 Listeners

3,660 Listeners

937 Listeners

2,628 Listeners

10,757 Listeners

1,564 Listeners

2,094 Listeners

223 Listeners

191 Listeners

192 Listeners