Truth Network Podcasts : shame-based identity

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Growing in Grace

Eugene Oldham

May 24, 2026

Life in Eden before the fall was a perfect paradise where God created man and woman to worship, work, and live in harmony with each other and with God. The creation account in Genesis 2 highlights the importance of worship, work, marriage, and innocence, and how sin has ruined everything. God's purpose for man is to worship and work, and marriage is a sacred institution that reflects God's relationship with His people. The loss of innocence and the introduction of shame are a result of sin, but God's promise to redeem and restore creation through Jesus Christ offers hope for a return to paradise. [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

May 23, 2026

On A Hill Far Away

We often feel like God is far away, but in reality, He's never far. We explore how shame and suffering can make us feel disconnected from God, but how community and faithfulness can help us overcome these feelings and find healing and closeness with Him. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 21, 2026

The Missing Piece: A Conversation with Karen McAdams and Rachel Faulkner Brown.

Women often struggle with shame-based identities, but discovering the Father's love can bring healing and transformation. Karen McAdams and Rachel Faulkner-Brown share their personal stories of abuse and how they found freedom in the Father's heart, encouraging listeners to experience the Father's love and live out of their true identity. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

May 16, 2026

How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity with Guest: Carl Trueman

The rejection of God's authority leads to the degradation of humanity, as seen in the glorification of transgression and the pursuit of autonomy. This is a fundamental aspect of human nature, dating back to the story of Adam and Eve. The consequences of rejecting God's will are evident in modern society, where technology and feminism have contributed to the desecration of the human body and the devaluation of human life. The pursuit of autonomy and the rejection of God's authority ultimately lead to the desecration of humanity, as individuals seek to become their own gods and defy God's laws. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

May 16, 2026

How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity

The rejection of God degrades humanity, leading to a crisis of meaning and a loss of moral depth. This is evident in modern society's glorification of transgression, autonomy, and the pursuit of self-creation. The Christian faith offers a solution to this problem through the consecration of man, which involves a return to deep, rooted conceptions of our limits, obligations, and ends. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

May 11, 2026

Untouchable!

A desperate leper, considered broken and untouchable, encounters Jesus and asks to be cleansed from the inside out, demonstrating an unbelievable statement of faith. Jesus heals the leper, restoring him physically and spiritually, and commands him to tell no one, but the word spreads, and great crowds gather to hear him and be healed of their infirmities. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

May 08, 2026

How Does Jesus Christ See You?

Realizing how Jesus Christ sees us as his children, loved and accepted, can bring a profound sense of relief and joy. It's a foundational aspect of evangelism, sharing the good news of Jesus Christ with others and calling them to a brand new identity. Understanding our identity in Christ can help us overcome shame and guilt, and walk in faith and security, knowing that our righteousness is found in Christ Jesus. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

May 07, 2026

Centering on Jesus When Life (and Shame) are Loud: Andrea Griffith

Andrea Griffin shares her personal story of struggling with shame and secrets, and how she found healing and redemption through her faith. She also discusses her Bible study, Center, which helps people find peace and clarity in the midst of chaos. Meanwhile, Dave and Ann Wilson conduct a reading comprehension test on AI, and discuss how to stay centered on God in the midst of distractions and challenges. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

April 30, 2026

Mom Shame: Why You’re Hiding (and What It’s Costing You): Abbey Wedgeworth

As moms, we often struggle with shame and the pressure to be perfect, but the gospel offers a better way. By acknowledging our sin and seeking God's care, we can learn to depend on him and model faithful parenting for our children. This means being vulnerable, confessing our mistakes, and showing our kids how to repent and seek restoration. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

April 29, 2026

The Mom Guilt Spiral--and a Way Out: Abbey Wedgeworth

Moms often feel overwhelmed and desperate to change their parenting, but the gospel offers a message of hope and transformation. By recognizing their sinful hearts and seeking God's mercy, moms can find the agency to parent on purpose and show up as the versions of themselves they want to be. [... more]

Building Relationships

Dr. Gary Chapman

April 25, 2026

And The Bride Wore White | Dannah Gresh

Dana Gresh discusses her updated book, And the Bride Wore White, exploring the complexities of sexual integrity, purity culture, and gender identity. She shares her personal experiences and insights on how to navigate these sensitive topics with honesty and integrity, emphasizing the importance of biblical principles and parental involvement in moral development. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

April 24, 2026

A Brilliant Reversal, Pt. 1

God's brilliant reversals are seen throughout the story of Esther, where He turns despair into hope, shame into glory, and death into life. Pastor John Monroe explores how God's power and love can change our lives, reversing our destinies and bringing us from darkness to light. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

April 24, 2026

Held In God's Hands – Part 2 of 2

Christians can have assurance of their salvation and eternal life by understanding the plan of God, the pardon of God, and the pledge of God. These three pillars provide a foundation for spiritual assurance, and believers can know that they belong to God through His promises and the ministry of the Holy Spirit. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

April 24, 2026

Whose Slave are You? (Romans 6:15-19)

Paul's teachings on Romans chapter 6 emphasize that true freedom is not autonomy, but rather slavery to the right master, Jesus Christ. He explains that everyone is a slave to either sin or righteousness, and that the key to freedom is a change of heart, obeying God out of love, and presenting oneself as a slave to righteousness, resulting in sanctification and eternal life. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 17, 2026

Women of Worth with Bethany Frymire

Women often struggle with financial confidence due to uncertainty about their identity in Christ, leading to hesitation in making financial decisions. A faith-based approach to financial stewardship can provide a foundation of security and clarity, empowering women to make wise financial decisions and live out their purpose. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 15, 2026

Freedom from Borrowing

Exploring a more biblical perspective on borrowing and debt management, and how it can impact our financial freedom and ability to live out God's call in our lives. Discussing the importance of budgeting, retirement planning, and understanding taxes and Medicare, to make informed financial decisions and find freedom rooted in contentment, not comparison. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

April 15, 2026

You are Competent, Part 2

Your past no longer defines you, and your future happiness is guaranteed because of Christ. You have the power to face every challenge and seize every opportunity, and it's already inside every genuine believer. Activating it means getting into God's Word, claiming His promises, and doing life in honest community with people who know the real you. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

April 14, 2026

You are Competent, Part 1

Living with shame can be debilitating, but God has an antidote. Chip Ingram explores the concept of shame and how it affects our lives, and shares the biblical answer to overcoming it through faith in Christ and the power of God's love and forgiveness. [... more]

Alan Wright Ministries

Alan Wright

April 07, 2026

The Resurrection of Peace [Part 2]

Jesus appears to the fearful disciples, bringing peace and love, and offering a new reality through his resurrection. He doesn't shame or condemn them, but instead, offers perfect empathy and a declaration of peace, inaugurating a cosmic shift in their lives. This is the essence of the gospel, an invitation for Jesus to help us with everything, to come alongside us, and to walk with us through our struggles and fears. [... more]

Alan Wright Ministries

Alan Wright

April 03, 2026

The Three Crosses [Part 3]

The truth of our lives has already been set for all eternity, blessed with every spiritual blessing in Christ Jesus. When we come to breathe our last, our best is yet to come, we will reign with Him forevermore. The gospel is shared when we understand the bad news of our predicament apart from God, and the good news of salvation stands in contrast to it. [... more]