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S3 Ep15 Owed Nothing, Given Everything P1- The Dangers of a Deserving Attitude

51 min · 10. juni 2026
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If you've ever wondered why God hasn't given you what you hoped for, this episode will encourage you to rest in what He has already provided through Jesus. In this episode, we dive into Jeremiah 45 and the story of Baruch, a man who faithfully served the Lord yet found himself discouraged when life did not unfold according to his hopes. Through God's response to Baruch, we discover a powerful warning against a deserving attitude—the subtle belief that God owes us comfort, success, recognition, or an easier path because of our service to Him. The gospel reminds us that believers are owed nothing, yet have been given everything in Christ. Every spiritual blessing, every act of mercy, every promise of eternal life comes not because we deserve it, but because of God's grace alone.

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S3 Ep15 Owed Nothing, Given Everything P1- The Dangers of a Deserving Attitude

If you've ever wondered why God hasn't given you what you hoped for, this episode will encourage you to rest in what He has already provided through Jesus. In this episode, we dive into Jeremiah 45 and the story of Baruch, a man who faithfully served the Lord yet found himself discouraged when life did not unfold according to his hopes. Through God's response to Baruch, we discover a powerful warning against a deserving attitude—the subtle belief that God owes us comfort, success, recognition, or an easier path because of our service to Him. The gospel reminds us that believers are owed nothing, yet have been given everything in Christ. Every spiritual blessing, every act of mercy, every promise of eternal life comes not because we deserve it, but because of God's grace alone.

10. juni 202651 min