Episode 28

Self-pity is Quick Sand

Self-pity is a trap and a pleasure of pain that keeps us stunted in our faith and effectiveness.

Thursday, December 17th, 2020 — Hosted by Chase Replogle

00:00 30:29
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Self-pity is Quick Sand

Self-pity is pleasurable pain, a self-loathing that leaves us wallowing in the world’s unfairness. Jim explains how self-pity is really unbelief and why it can trap us in life and ministry.

Jim calls listeners to make an up-front commitment to put more into life than we ever expect to take out.

Questions From This Episode

  • You call self-pity quicksand. Why?
  • What do you mean that leadership is about influence not fairness?
  • Instead you call people to decide up front to put more in than they take out. Why?
  • Where do you find the residence and courage to make that sacrifice?

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