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Place Your Hope in God's Faithfulness | Unveiling Yahweh Series by Patrick Hudson on 11/20/2024Previous ArrowNext Arrow
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Salvation

Place Your Hope in God's Faithfulness | Unveiling Yahweh Series

Patrick Hudson

In the 5th message of our Unveiling Yahweh series, we examine the Faithfulness of God and the response it should evoke in us.

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#603 - Pursue God's Kingdom, Not the American Dream | On the Same TeamPrevious ArrowNext Arrow
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Sexual Sin

#603 - Pursue God's Kingdom, Not the American Dream | On the Same Team

Pure Life Ministries Podcast

This episode: After Stephen and Jubilee ruined their lives in the pursuit of wealth, God gave them a new vision centered on His Kingdom.

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Salvation

Timeless Truths: We All Need Genuine Repentance

Guest Author

Timeless Truths: Genuine repentance and intimacy with Christ will prepare us for the searching light of Judgment Day.

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The Flow of Mercy | Unveiling Yahweh Series by Dustin RenzPrevious ArrowNext Arrow
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Finding Freedom

The Flow of Mercy | Unveiling Yahweh Series

Dustin Renz

Dustin Renz examines a pivotal moment in the prophet Elijah’s life to magnify the mercy of God at work to care and provide for needy souls.

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Bed in a dark room

Is Homosexual Sin Worse than Heterosexual Sin?

Articles

We all know instinctively that some crimes in the penal code are worse than others, and it's no different within the legal structure of God.

Purity for Life Episode #463: God With Us

#464 - God With Us

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God is with us in every aspect of our lives. He is with us in our sorrow, in our suffering, and even in our joy.

Purity for Life Video Segment - Husbands, It's Time to Be Honest

Husbands, Its Time to Be Honest

Short Videos

If you enjoyed our latest Purity for Life interview with Dustin and Brittany Renz, check out the video version of it!

Man humbly washing his wifes feet

Humility is the Key to Loving Others

Articles

Men and women full of selfishness can be filled with mercy and compassion for others when they are willing to lead humble lives.

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Being in Ministry Doesn’t Make Up For Sinful Addictions

Articles

Although no one would have suspected it, my free time was given to pursuing the pornography and drug addictions that had ravaged my life.

Purity for Life Episode #463: Husbands, It's Time to Lay Your Life Down

#463 - Husbands, It's Time to Lay Your Life Down

Podcasts

In order for a husband to begin to love his wife, he must lay down his life for her as Christ laid His life down for the Church.

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A New Way to See People

Articles

A life devoted to helping others demonstrates the love of God and brings true freedom into our hearts.

David facing Goliath

Is Long-Term Victory Over Sexual Sin Possible?

Articles

In the face of seeming defeat, a young boy named David stepped forward trusting that God was able no matter how large the enemy appeared.

Purity for Life Episode #462: Husbands, It's Time to Be Honest

#462 - Husbands, It's Time to Be Honest

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If there is to be unity in a marriage, a husband must be honest and transparent with his wife.

Purity for Life Video Segment - From Episode #461 - Husbands, It's Time to be Selfless

Husbands, It’s Time to Be Selfless

Short Videos

In this Purity for Life video interview, Steve Gallagher shares how selflessness was crucial for him in becoming a better husband.

A fist signifying victory over sexual sin

The Joys of Living in Victory Over Sexual Sin

Articles

Joy, gratitude and contentment are just some of the fruits that come out of a life lived in victory over sexual sin.

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Do I Have to Tell My Wife?

Articles

When a man and woman enter into marriage, they vow to be faithful to one another until death. They enter into a covenant before God and man.

Purity for Life Episode #461: Husbands, It's Time to Be Selfless

#461 - Husbands, It's Time to Be Selfless

Podcasts

After a husband repents of sexual sin, it is crucial for him to allow God to uproot selfishness out of his life.

Darkness

The Warning of King Solomon's Life

Articles

We look at the life of Solomon and discuss how the love of pleasure is in opposition to God and leads to destruction.

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3 Ways Behavior Modification Fails Every Addict

Articles

In light of the gospel, behavior modification cannot be the best strategy for the believer who is struggling to overcome sexual sin.

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Overcoming Lust Through Prayer

Articles

Praying instead of thinking is a powerful tool in experiencing victory in Christ to overcome lustful thoughts.

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Why does Pure Life Ministries use biblical counseling rather than psychology?

Short Videos

When Steve Gallagher started Pure Life Ministries, he had two options he could base his ministry on: the Word of God, or the word of man.

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Choosing the Way of Blessing for Your Marriage

Articles

Jeff and Rose Colon discuss how couples should focus on seeking spiritual blessings in their marriage.

Purity for Life Episode #459: Husbands, It's Time to Fulfill Your Calling

#459 - Husbands, It's Time to Fulfill Your Calling

Podcasts

Every husband has a call from God to love his wife as Christ loves the church.

Man reading the Word of God. Trusting in God's Word not worldly wisdom.

Trust in God's Word, Not Worldly Wisdom

Articles

The wisdom of our world can allure us into a life of sin, but a relationship with God’s Word brings sustenance, truth, and victory.

When You Bury Your Sin by Dustin Renz on 11/10/21

When You Bury Your Sin

Sermons

In this chapel message, we learn the consequences that come from choosing to hide our sin.

Two men paddling a canoe

The 4 Elements of Effective Accountability

Articles

I hear people repeatedly point to accountability as the key to overcoming sexual sin. Yet, the problem of sexual sin continues to escalate.

Purity for Life Episode #458: For Wives: Enduring Through the Fire (Part 2)

#458 - For Wives: Enduring Through the Fire (Part 2)

Podcasts

Finding strength, comfort, and hope in Jesus is crucial for a wife whose husband is unrepentant over his sexual sin.

Man walking at crosswalk

Same Sex Attraction: God's "Special" Path to Freedom

Articles

As far as the “experts” are concerned, same-sex attraction is a “special class” of sexual behavior, needing its own special path to freedom.

Purity for Life Episode #457: For Wives: Enduring Through the Fire (Part 1)

#457 - For Wives: Enduring Through the Fire (Part 1)

Podcasts

When a husband truly is repentant, It is vital for wives to learn to trust and forgive during the restoration process of their marriage.

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How Affliction Reveals the Love of God

Articles

Through the story of Job, Nate Danser shares how God will use suffering in our lives to humble us and reveal His salvation.

Man walking on gravel road

The Painful Lesson Every Prodigal Must Learn

Articles

Fantasies have a way of gaining strength and momentum, which is why it is always best to stop them when they first appear.

Purity For Life Episode #456: Why Our Residential Program is So Effective

#456 - Why Our Residential Program is So Effective

Podcasts

We explore why the Pure Life Ministries Residential Program is a place where men can come and find true and lasting freedom from sexual sin.

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How to Create Your Own Turning Point

Articles

A bad season does not make a bad career. No matter how deeply you have fallen, it is not too late to turn things around!

Purity for Life Episode #455 - Captivated by a Greater Wisdom

#455 - Captivated by a Greater Wisdom

Podcasts

In this episode we address the hidden dangers of looking to the wisdom of the world, and our need to trust the wisdom of our Lord.

Purity for Life Video Segment - Developing a Life of Intercession

Developing a Life of Intercession

Short Videos

Victory over sexual sin can be cultivated through a life of prayer rooted in intimacy with God and focused on the needs of other people.

Hands Holding a Bright Candle in the Dary

There is Hope in Knowing the Truth About Sexual Sin

Articles

Pastor Ed Buch continues to dispel common myths about sexual sin in today's culture by sharing the light of God's truth.

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An Open Letter to Wives who Feel Betrayed

Articles

My Dear Friend, I want to share some thoughts about what you are going through now that I hope will be a help and a blessing to you.

#356 (REPLAY): What Role Does Deliverance Play in Freedom from Porn?

#356 (REPLAY) - What Role Does Deliverance Play in Freedom from Porn?

Podcasts

Experiencing victory involves knowing the Enemy's schemes to enslave us to lust, and growing in disciplines that foster true freedom.

God Rewards Those Who Seek Him

God Rewards Those Who Seek Him

Articles

Dustin Renz points us to God, who is ready to lavish victory and breakthrough upon the soul seeks Him and cries out to Him diligently.

happy restored couple

How to Restore Purity in Your Marriage Bed

Articles

After sexual sin in a marriage, the road to restoring purity in the marriage bed can seem difficult, and often impossible.

Purity for Life Episode #454: |Victory| Persevering with a Pure Heart

#454 - |Victory| Persevering with a Pure Heart

Podcasts

A life of victory over sexual sin must bear fruit, not just for a season, but until the very end.

Staircase Going Down Into a Dark Place with Dim Lights

Do You Know the Truth About Sexual Sin?

Articles

In this segment, Pastor Ed Buch speaks truth about some of the common myths of our day that people believe about sexual sin.

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The Spiritual Problem of Pornography and Its Solution

Articles

A man will only quit his sinful, destructive behavior when he has truly repented of it in his heart.

Purity for Life Episode # 453 - |Victory| 95% of Mercy is Prayer

#453 - |Victory| 95% of Mercy is Prayer

Podcasts

In this episode, we look at how cultivating a prayer life that's more focused on the needs of others will help with victory over sexual sin.

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Stand Firm in the Faith

Articles

Kathy Gallagher shares the spiritual lessons that God taught her in the painful season following the discovery of her husband's sexual sin.

Victory A Life Overflowing with Mercy

#452 - |Victory| A Life Overflowing with Mercy

Podcasts

In this episode, we discuss how to practically enter into a life that freely receives and gives out God’s mercy to others.

Purity for Life Episode #451: |Victory| A Life and a Soul Surrendered

#451 - |Victory| A Life and a Soul Surrendered

Podcasts

Surrendering your life to do God's will of mercy is another vital aspect of walking in victory over sexual sin.

Victory Means Saturating Your Mind with God's Word

#450 - |Victory| Saturating Your Mind with God's Word

Podcasts

There's no way around it. If you want to live in victory over sexual sin, you must saturate your mind with God's powerful Word.

Purity for Life Episode #449: |Victory| Laying Hold of the Promise

#449 - |Victory| Laying Hold of the Promise

Podcasts

In this episode, Pastor Dustin Renz shares with us how seeking God in desperation is the pathway to breakthrough in our lives.

Exposing the Root of All Sin #9: Exposing the Path of the True Christian Life

Exposing the Path of the True Christian Life

Short Videos

In the last episode of our series "Exposing the Root of All Sin," we look at how living out God's love destroys the root of the self-life.

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Obedience Changes Everything

Articles

There was a time in Steve Gallagher's life when he started obeying the Word of God. That's when everything started to change.

Purity for Life Episode #448: |Victory| Taking Responsibility for Who I Am

#448 - |Victory| Taking Responsibility for Who I Am

Podcasts

Our culture caters to our sinful nature's desire to justify itself. But true victory comes when we fully accept responsibility for our sin.

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Worship from a Sincere Heart

Articles

A hypocrite sings praises with his mouth, but his heart is devoted to other things. Sincere worship is something completely different.

Purity for Life Episode #447: The Radical Jesus

#447 - The Radical Jesus

Podcasts

Unless we know Jesus as He truly is, we'll easily be deceived. This episode: We interview Glenn Meldrum, the author of "The Radical Jesus."

Exposing the Root of All Sin #8: Exposing the Heart of a Humble Man

Exposing the Heart of a Humble Man

Short Videos

In the 8th video in our series "Exposing the Root of all Sin," we learn about a heart attitude that will make us irresistible to God.

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The Difference in God's Anger

Articles

When God is betrayed by His people, He gets angry. But we need to be careful here, because His anger is far different than our own.

Purity for Life Episode #446: |Victory| Pictures of Mercy: Grace to the Fallen King

#446 - |Victory| Pictures of Mercy: Grace to the Fallen King

Podcasts

King David was once a liar, an adulterer, and a murderer. But he also became a stunning picture of just how merciful God can be.

Man walking in dark room with only a small ray of light

The Delusion and Destruction of Sexual Addiction

Articles

Sexual sin could easily be compared to insanity. The addict is living in his own fantasies while destroying his own life.

Purity for Life Episode #445: |Victory| Pictures of Mercy: The Pursuing Father

#445 - |Victory| Pictures of Mercy: The Pursuing Father

Podcasts

The Pharisees must have been scandalized when Jesus told about a father who welcomed home a prodigal son. But we need this picture of mercy.

Exposing the Root of All Sin #7: Exposing the True Path of Salvation

Exposing the True Path of Salvation

Short Videos

In this series, we’ve exposed the root of all sin. Now it’s time to discover the true pathway to freedom.

Purity for Life Episode #444: |Victory| Pictures of Mercy: The Faithful Husband

#444 - |Victory| Pictures of Mercy: The Faithful Husband

Podcasts

When God wanted to show how merciful He was, He did it in the most unlikely way possible: by telling a holy prophet to marry a prostitute.

Purity for Life Episode #443: |Victory| Pictures of Mercy: The Bronze Serpent

#443 - |Victory| Pictures of Mercy: The Bronze Serpent

Podcasts

God sent fiery serpents among the Israelites to judge their sin. But then, in a stunning display of mercy, He provided the way of healing.

Exposing the Root of All Sin #6: Exposing the Pride that Projects a Spiritual Image

Exposing the Pride that Projects a Spiritual Image

Short Videos

When we promote our own goodness and righteousness, we're giving in to a dangerous and deceptive manifestation of pride: spiritual pride.

Blue skies breaking through dark clouds

God's Anger is Meant to Save You

Articles

It may be difficult for us to understand at times, but even God's anger is a revelation of His and merciful character.

Purity for Life Episode #442: |Victory| Mercy Saved Frank's Life

#442 - |Victory| Mercy Saved Frank's Life

Podcasts

Frank's obsession with doing his own thing took him to the psych ward. Then he learned the mercy life, and it led him to the mission field.

Purity for Life Episode #441: |Victory| Understanding the Anger of God

#441 - |Victory| Understanding the Anger of God

Podcasts

God says that He's good and merciful, but also reveals Himself as a God of wrath and anger. We need help to understand how these reconcile.

Exposing the Root of All Sin #5: Exposing the Pride that Needs to be Perfect

Exposing the Pride that Needs to be Perfect

Short Videos

It's good to try hard and do your best. But our sinful nature has a knack for taking good things and twisting them into something corrupt.

Man standing in a destroyed town

God's Goodness: A Rock in All Storms

Articles

We may question God's goodness in the face of suffering. Ed Buch encourages us to trust in the promises of God’s goodness even in the pain.

Finding Power to Live a Righteous Life by Nate Danser on 06/30/21

Finding Power to Live a Righteous Life

Sermons

What does God use to bring us from a life of sin into a life of freedom and righteousness? That's our subject in this chapel sermon.

Purity for Life Episode #440: |Victory| Surrendering to the Goodness of God

#440 - |Victory| Surrendering to the Goodness of God

Podcasts

We will never surrender to someone unless we trust them, and we will never trust someone unless we know that they are good.

Man standing in road

Overcoming Habitual Sin Through a Life in the Spirit

Articles

Victory over life dominating sins is possible. As we put to death our sins by the Spirit we begin to enjoy the abundant life God has for us.

Purity for Life Episode #439: |Victory| Behold the God of Mercy

#439 - |Victory| Behold the God of Mercy

Podcasts

There is a pathway into the Christian life. It begins with total dependence on the God who is willing to live His powerful life through us.

Exposing the Root of All Sin #4: Exposing the Pride that Tries to Protect Us

Exposing the Pride that Tries to Protect Us

Short Videos

Not all pride manifests itself in obvious boasting and arrogance. Sometimes quiet people are just as full of self-centered pride.

Man sitting in woods with bible

Learning to Seek God's Presence

Articles

God deeply wants us to know Him, and longs to help us live in freedom. But we have to do our part. We have to become seekers after God.

Purity for Life Episode #438: |Victory| Emptied of Self, Filled with Power

#438 - |Victory| Emptied of Self, Filled with Power

Podcasts

Today we explore a vital key to a victorious Christian life: Crucifying the flesh so that we can be filled with the Spirit's power.

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Seeing Our Need For Jesus

Articles

Self-dependence leaves us bound in sin. But when we see our need for Jesus redeeming work in our lives, we’ll come to Him and be set free.

Purity for Life Episode #437: |Victory| God Only Saves the Helpless

#437 - |Victory| God Only Saves the Helpless

Podcasts

America's prosperity makes it easy to ignore our need for God. But this independence separates us from the God who longs to meet our needs.

Exposing the Root of All Sin #3: Exposing the Pride that Wants to be Top and Center

Exposing the Pride that Wants to be Top and Center

Short Videos

Every single person is vulnerable to the sin of pride. We'll start by looking at the pride that wants to be at the top and in the center.

Man sitting in pew of dark church

Real Change is a Transformed Heart

Articles

Many look to psychology and behavior modification to overcome sexual addiction. But we really should look to God for a transformed heart.

Purity for Life Episode #436: |Victory| A Heart Burning for More

#436 - |Victory| A Heart Burning for More

Podcasts

When we get a glimpse of the loving heart of God, we'll reach out for a deeper knowledge of Him. This is the beginning of living in victory.

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Serving God with a Truthful Heart

Articles

We must learn to honestly confess our sins. When we do, truth will reside in our hearts and we will walk in unhindered fellowship with God.

Purity for Life Episode #435: |Victory| The Mercy Life is the Victorious Life

#435 - |Victory| The Mercy Life is the Victorious Life

Podcasts

If sexual sin has ruined your life, “living in victory” might sound like a fairy tale. But it is not only possible, it's God’s will for you.

Exposing the Root of All Sin #2: Exposing How Pride Takes Root in Our Hearts

Exposing How Pride Takes Root in Our Hearts

Short Videos

In this video we look at what allows pride to flourish in our hearts, what happens if it is left unchecked, and why it's worth fighting.

Purity for Life Episode #350: The Church Addicted: When Leaders are Compromised (REPLAY)

#350 (REPLAY) - The Church Addicted: When Leaders are Compromised

Podcasts

We can easily identify numbers of Christian leaders who have fallen due to sexual sin. How does this happen to leaders in the church?

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Battle to a Beautiful Mind

Articles

Want victory over sinful thoughts deeds? Learn to take every thought captive, and you will develop a mind and a life that pleases God.

Purity for Life Episode #347: The Church Addicted: Love for this World or for God? (REPLAY)

#347 (REPLAY) - The Church Addicted: Love for this World or for God?

Podcasts

If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him. This truth is often ignored, disobeyed and even renounced in the Church Addicted.

Exposing the Root of All Sin #1: Exposing the Root of all Sin

Exposing the Root of all Sin

Short Videos

The self-life is the fallen part of us that Jesus died to give us victory over. It is the root of all sin, and we must uproot it.

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Escaping the Prison of Fear

Articles

We easily become bound by sinful fears: fear of man, fear of intimacy or fear of rejection. But Christ can help us conquer these fears.

Purity for Life Episode #434: Overcoming Fear When Restoring a Marriage

#434 - Overcoming Fear When Restoring a Marriage

Podcasts

Fear can easily overwhelm a betrayed wife. But learning to face fear head on will create a deeper faith and love for Jesus out of any trial.

Why Won't He Just Stop?

#433 - Why Won't He Just Stop?

Podcasts

Kathy Gallagher offers insight for exasperated wives, confused by their husband's willingness to commit acts that hurt her.

Purity for Life Episode #432: Hungry for His Appearing

#432 - Hungry for His Appearing

Podcasts

Jesus Christ is coming soon. For those of us who profess to follow Him, the question remains: are we eager and ready for Him to return?

Couple sitting on opposite ends of bench

Focus on Couples: Role Reversal

Articles

Reconciling a broken marriage requires reestablishing God's unique roles for a husband and wife, which are often skewed by sexual sin.

Purity for Life Episode #431: A Call to Gather in the Presence of Jesus

#431 - A Call to Gather in the Presence of Jesus

Podcasts

Hundreds of people join us every year for our Annual Conference. We'll let you know what to expect if you join us this year.

Man sitting with head in hands

Side Effects of the Proud Heart: Slanderous Words

Articles

In a sinful human heart, many things spring up as a manifestation of ugly pride. Brawling and slanderous words are two such manifestations.

Purity for Life Episode #430: Exposing the Path of the True Christian Life

#430 - Exposing the Path of the True Christian Life

Podcasts

A life overflowing with the love of God will thoroughly uproot the self-life and all of the sins that so easily flow out of it.

Man sitting with Head in hands

Side Effects of the Proud Heart: Anger and Malice

Articles

When our will is crossed by people or circumstances, pride manifests itself in anger. We must deal with this ugly side effect of pride.

Purity for Life Episode #429: Exposing the Heart of a Humble Man

#429 - Exposing the Heart of a Humble Man

Podcasts

When a man embraces humility, God becomes his protector and friend. The role of humility in a Christian’s life can hardly be overestimated.

Purity for Life Episode #428: Exposing the True Path of Salvation

#428 - Exposing the True Path of Salvation

Podcasts

When we look to the great Physician for help and salvation, He points to a startling pathway: poverty of spirit, brokenness, and surrender.

Purity for Life Episode #427: Returning to your First Love in Perilous Times

#427 - Returning to your First Love in Perilous Times

Podcasts

The Lord is preparing His church to spend eternity with Him, so it is vital we know how to endure perilous times in the power of Jesus.

Purity for Life Episode #426: Exposing the Pride that Projects a Spiritual Image

#426 - Exposing the Pride that Projects a Spiritual Image

Podcasts

Spiritual pride is a very dangerous, yet easily overlooked, form of pride which often allows other sins to creep in along with it.

Man sitting with head in hands

Side Effects of the Proud Heart: Bitterness and Resentment

Articles

When our self-life is wounded, pride rises up and we respond in bitterness. It's another side-effect of pride that we need to be aware of.

Purity for Life Episode #425: Exposing the Pride that Needs to be Perfect

#425 - Exposing the Pride that Needs to be Perfect

Podcasts

Perfectionism is a form of pride that will take a desire to work hard or to do well to an unhealthy and even sinful extreme.

Man sitting with head in hands

Side Effects of the Proud Heart: Rage

Articles

When a person has a proud heart, it can display itself in many ways. One of those ways is through outbursts of anger, or rage.

Purity for Life Episode #424: Exposing Pride that Tries to Protect our Inside World

#424 - Exposing the Pride that Tries to Protect our Inside World

Podcasts

Pride is very subtle. We may only appear to be keeping ourselves safe. Safe from embarrassment, from being exposed, from being hurt.