Peace, Not Shame: The Gospel of Luke Ch. 1
What motivates the choices you make? Many people are driven by fear of shame and a need for approval. This article shows from Luke 1, particularly the account of Elizabeth, that in Christ your shame is taken away and replaced with peace.
Hiding
Are you hiding your struggles from others? Some people hide their struggles because of fear and shame. This article explains that we need not hide in shame and fear, but rest in Christ.
Ten Things You Should Know about Shame and Guilt
Shame and guilt are not the same. What is the difference between the two? How can we be free from the effects of shame? This article addresses these questions, pointing you to ten things you need to know about guilt and shame.
How the Holy Spirit Delivers Us from Shame
Shame has to do with feeling worthless. How do you overcome this feeling of shame? This article explains what shame is, the effects of shame, and how the Holy Spirit delivers us from shame.
Four Things to Believe When Guilt Overwhelms You
Victory over the Shame of Sexual Abuse
The Guilt and the Shame
The New/Old Way Our Culture Pressures Us to Conform
Challenging the Authority of Jesus: Mark 11:27–33 and Mediterranean Notions of Honour and Shame
How important is a good understanding of the cultural world of the early Christians? This article wants to examine carefully Jesus' encounter with some of his adversaries narrated in Mark 11:27-33. The author highlights the way that the values of honour and shame functioned in Mediterranean culture, and illumines the text at crucial points.
The Many Faces of Shame
This article gives some thought to the multi-faceted nature of shame, and shows how Christ enters into the lives of the shamed.
Sexual Sanity for Men – Life in the Wasteland
This volume wants to help men with their daily battle against sexual sins and immorality. Chapter 1 describes the situation men are left in after sexual sin as a “wasteland.” Sexual sin results in desolation. It cannot make good on its promises of excitement and pleasure. It delivers discontent and insatiable craving.
The Trouble & Trial of Fallen Sinners
Faith and Shame
Sharing in the Coronation of Christ
Shame
Shame has its ultimate source in sin. However, not all shame comes as a result of sinning. This article shows the many ways in which shame expresses itself and how the Bible speaks about this shame.
Royal Children: Clothed With Humility and Honor
Fashion trends are everywhere. How should Christians think about the way they dress? This article addresses the daughters of God, discussing clothing and modesty. The author looks at the biblical perspective on nakedness as being linked to shame. Is there a spiritual significance to this act of covering the skin?
The Cure For Shame
Due to the Fall, all individuals experience shame. This article discusses a right and wrong approach to dealing with feelings of shame.