Episode 121: Sin Has Lost Its Power
Download MP3Sin will always be a part of our lives here on earth, but we don’t have to let it control us or have power over us. In this episode, Dot explains why Romans 6 has played such an important role in her faith journey. She shares some of the principles she’s learned about sin, putting God first, and responding to situations that hurt us. Dot and Cara also talk about the way that Jesus’ sacrifice has set us free from so many of the things that try to separate us from God. Pull up a chair and join in on the conversation! Episode RecapStart by writing down Romans 6:1-4 (0:12)Are you holding onto expectations about who God should be? (1:32)Certain principles will help you stay consistent with your faith (4:50)When you reach the end of yourself, you have the chance to put God first (6:30)Part of being human is longing to be loved (9:28)If you know something is right and don’t do it, you’re sinning (14:02)Because of Jesus, sin doesn’t have power over us anymore (16:48)People can hurt us, but we don’t have to let those hurts control us (21:54) Resources:Send us an email to let us know what you’re learning - hello@dotbowen.com Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook
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Sin will always be a part of our lives here on earth, but we don’t have to let it control us or have power over us. In this episode, Dot explains why Romans 6 has played such an important role in her faith journey. She shares some of the principles she’s learned about sin, putting God first, and responding to situations that hurt us. Dot and Cara also talk about the way that Jesus’ sacrifice has set us free from so many of the things that try to separate us from God. Pull up a chair and join in on the conversation!
Episode Recap
- Start by writing down Romans 6:1-4 (0:12)
- Are you holding onto expectations about who God should be? (1:32)
- Certain principles will help you stay consistent with your faith (4:50)
- When you reach the end of yourself, you have the chance to put God first (6:30)
- Part of being human is longing to be loved (9:28)
- If you know something is right and don’t do it, you’re sinning (14:02)
- Because of Jesus, sin doesn’t have power over us anymore (16:48)
- People can hurt us, but we don’t have to let those hurts control us (21:54)
Resources:
Send us an email to let us know what you’re learning - hello@dotbowen.com
Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook
Are you interested in having Dot come and speak to your community? Email us at hello@dotbowen.com.
Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook
Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook