UGP 161 - Help I'm Feeling Drawn Back to Performance Religion - Part 3 - Core Lies
TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE
Have you ever felt drawn back to your performance-based religion, even when you knew it was toxic and false? Ever wonder why people go back to abusive situations they know are bad for them? In part 3 of this series Joel and Lynn explore the core lies common to performance religion, how we wrap these around our wounds, and what we need to do to break free. It's a personal, practical, and fast-moving episode with personal stories and scripture to help you experience a grace that heals your past, redeems your present, and gives hope for your future.
SCRIPTURAL REFERENCES
- Jesus was tempted yet without sin (Hebrews 4:15)
- Your mind is renewed by the Word (Romans 12:2)
- The man with a demon (Luke 11:14-28)
QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE
Core lies: I am loved and valued because of what I do; If I please people, I will be accepted; Only the winners matter; Sooner or later everyone is going to abandon me anyway; I’m just a poser, the real me could never be loved or respected; I must self-protect or die. ~Joel
Performance-based religion feeds the idea that you can’t be authentic. Never feeling you can be honest. ~Lynn
2 Questions to ask: In order to be loved and accepted I must always ______. In order to avoid rejection I must always do ______. ~Joel
LINKS MENTIONED
Dr. Caroline Leaf: https://drleaf.com/
Book Offer, Passport to Heaven: https://unveilinggracepodcast.com/get-micah-wilders-book
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