📣 Join Hellen and Steph this week in Episode 8 as we dive deep into the complexities of sin, perfectionism, and God's grace. This episode, "Pasé Todo un Día Sin Pecar | Misconceptions of Sin, Shame & Perfection," explores the following topics:
Understanding Sin and Perfection:
What is sin? 1 John 3:4 states: “Everyone who sins is breaking God's law, for all sin is contrary to the law of God.”
Common misconceptions about sin and perfection.
The context of Matthew 5 and the true meaning of being "perfect" as our Heavenly Father.We Are Not Expected to Be Perfect:
Romans 3:23: "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God."
Understanding our sinfulness and God's solution through Jesus Christ.God’s Grace and Forgiveness:
1 John 1:9: "If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
Emphasizing God's readiness to forgive and cleanse us from sin.Verses to Alleviate Guilt:
Psalm 103:12: "As far as the east is from the west, so far does He remove our transgressions from us."
Highlighting God's immense love and mercy.
Ephesians 2:8-9: "For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast."
Salvation is a gift of grace, not something earned by perfection.
Personal experiences of dealing with sin and imperfection.
Encouragement that striving for a sinless day is about intention and growth, not perfection.
Prayer: Philippians 4:6-7 - Pray regularly for strength and guidance.
Bible Study: Psalm 119:11 - Study the Bible to understand God’s will.
Fellowship: Hebrews 10:24-25 - Be part of a supportive Christian community.
Clarifying that acknowledging human imperfection does not mean we are allowed to sin deliberately.
Hebrews 10:26: "If we deliberately keep on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no sacrifice for sins is left."Tune in as we unpack these vital topics and offer insights into living a life free from the stigma of sin, shame, and guilt.
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