David and His Children [David 11]

2 Sam 13:1-22 // Bill Gorman The statistics on sexual assault are alarming, revealing the extent of this pervasive issue. As we dive into Tamar's story, we approach it with compassion, recognizing that it might resonate deeply with your own experiences or those of your loved ones. We want you to know that you are not alone. In God's wisdom, Scripture presents us with stories like Tamar's to remind us that He does not ignore injustice. We'll explore critical questions that this passage raises, such as cultivating our deepest desires instead of our strongest ones and considering who we listen to in life. Throughout this teaching, we emphasize the importance of supporting victims of sexual assault and abuse, listening to their stories, and believing them. We are committed to providing a safe space at Christ Community where you can share your experiences without judgment or shame.  As we navigate this challenging territory, we look to Jesus, the true and better son of David, who suffered shame, humiliation, and injustice for our sake. In Christ, we find hope, healing, and a new identity, no longer defined by our past but by God's abundant grace and love. Sermon Notes: https://www.bible.com/events/49108757   Prayer Requests:  https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2546/responses/new 23.07.23

Episode 534 of the Christ Community Church - Brookside Campus - SUNDAY MESSAGES podcast, hosted by Christ Community an Evangelical Free Church, titled "David and His Children [David 11]" was published on July 23, 2023 and runs 36 minutes.

July 23, 2023 ·36m · Christ Community Church - Brookside Campus - SUNDAY MESSAGES

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2 Sam 13:1-22 // Bill GormanThe statistics on sexual assault are alarming, revealing the extent of this pervasive issue. As we dive into Tamar's story, we approach it with compassion, recognizing that it might resonate deeply with your own experiences or those of your loved ones. We want you to know that you are not alone.In God's wisdom, Scripture presents us with stories like Tamar's to remind us that He does not ignore injustice. We'll explore critical questions that this passage raises, such as cultivating our deepest desires instead of our strongest ones and considering who we listen to in life.Throughout this teaching, we emphasize the importance of supporting victims of sexual assault and abuse, listening to their stories, and believing them. We are committed to providing a safe space at Christ Community where you can share your experiences without judgment or shame. As we navigate this challenging territory, we look to Jesus, the true and better son of David, who suffered shame, humiliation, and injustice for our sake. In Christ, we find hope, healing, and a new identity, no longer defined by our past but by God's abundant grace and love.Sermon Notes: https://www.bible.com/events/49108757 Prayer Requests:  https://ccefc.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/2546/responses/new23.07.23

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