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The Power of Shame - The Biblical Narrative - Mark Beebe
The Power of Shame - The Biblical Narrative - Mark Beebe
The Power of Shame - The Biblical Narrative - Mark Beebe
Friday 27th June 2025
Mark Beebe unpacks shame's impact on recovery using biblical narratives, offering hope and insight for healing.
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Episode Overview
- Shame can undermine recovery efforts.
- Biblical stories highlight the impact of shame.
- Jesus offers love beyond performance-based identity.
- Personal stories make the message relatable.
- Rejecting lies of inadequacy can lead to healing.
"We're sitting at our table with a party of two. Us and Jesus."
In this episode of Recovery At Cokesbury, Mark Beebe takes listeners on a journey through the biblical narrative of shame and its impact on recovery. With a light-hearted touch, he explores how shame can be as destructive as a bull in a china shop, demolishing the foundations of recovery. Drawing from biblical stories like Adam and Eve, Beebe illustrates how shame can make us feel unworthy and disconnected, both from God and each other.
He challenges the notion that we're never good enough, fast enough, or smart enough, and offers a refreshing perspective on embracing Jesus' message of love and acceptance. Beebe shares personal anecdotes, including his own struggles with shame and parenting, making the episode relatable and authentic. His storytelling is engaging, weaving in metaphors like yeast in bread – highlighting how shame can sour our lives if left unchecked.
Through humorous yet profound dialogue, Beebe encourages listeners to reject the lies of the 'enemy' and embrace a life where they sit at a table with Jesus, free from shame. The episode is not just a biblical lesson; it's an invitation to examine our own lives and relationships. Beebe's insights are not only thought-provoking but also offer a path to healing by recognising the power of Jesus as a warrior against shame.
By the end, you'll find yourself pondering whether you've given shame too much control and how you can reclaim your worthiness. So, if you're seeking an uplifting message wrapped in biblical wisdom and personal stories, this episode is your ticket to understanding how to combat shame with faith and love. Grab a seat at the table – it's set for two.