Facing Your Own Shortcomings

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Have you ever considered the idea that true clarity and compassion come from confronting your own faults first? Join us in this enlightening episode as we unpack the profound teachings of Jesus from Matthew 7:3-5 with our special guest, James Long Jr., a pastor, counselor, and university professor. We explore the vital importance of self-examination before attempting to help others, emphasizing humility and grace. James shares his valuable insights on recognizing our own shortcomings and embracing God’s grace, setting the stage for transformative personal growth.

Through practical steps and deep reflection, this episode guides you on how to seek God’s forgiveness and approach others with a heart full of compassion. You'll learn how to identify the "logs" in your own eyes, allowing God to remove obstacles in your life, and ultimately, lead you to assist others in a manner that honors Him. Tune in for a session filled with wisdom and find out how true change is possible when walking in God's grace and for His glory. Join our community for continued support and resources, and embark on a journey towards peace, hope, and joy in Christ alone.

ABOUT JAMES and LESSONS FOR LIFE

Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ.

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