Scripture focus (referenced): Jeremiah 17:9, Ezekiel 36:26–27, Matthew 12:33–35

Scripture focus (thematic): Genesis 1:31, Proverbs 4:23, Romans 5:5, 2 Corinthians 5:17

Themes: This teaching dismantles the lie that humans are evil at the core and reveals that the heart was wounded by fear, not corrupted by design, and is restored through trust and love.

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