Living Hope with Philip Miller - Jesus' Prescription for a Heart of True Integrity

Our natural impulse is to manipulate and control others with our words. Matthew 5 shows the danger of turning speech into a survival mechanism. In this message, Pastor Philip Miller addresses the defense mechanisms that destroy our credibility and fracture our wholeness. Discover why the first step toward true integrity is admitting you have none. This is part three of the sermon, "Manipulation on the Lips." This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://livinghopeoffer.net or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 00:03 – Coercive Self-Interest: Why we cross our fingers behind our backs. 02:29 – The Drive-Through Test: Why every careless word will face God's final judgment. 04:30 – The Chameleon Identity: How shape-shifting makes us believe our own lies. 05:45 – The Fine Print: How religious leaders created clauses on their promises. 08:30 – The Integrity Integer: Why soul fragmentation is so broken. 15:05 – Civilized Deceit: A deep look into the low-level lies we use to save face and fit in. 21:30 – The Triangulation Trap: How to confront a liar and the pain they cause. Moody Church Media [https://www.moodymedia.org/], home of "Living Hope" and "Moody Church Hour," exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of lives. Dr. Philip Miller is the 17th Senior Pastor of The Moody Church. He is the featured speaker on "Living Hope" and "Moody Church Hour," with programs broadcasting on 700 outlets in the U.S. He and his wife Krista live in Chicago with their four children. Pastor Philip is passionate about proclaiming God's Word, cultivating healthy ministry, and investing in future leaders. SUPPORT: Tax Deductible Support: https://www.moodymedia.org/donate/ Become an Endurance Partner: https://endurancepartners.org/   SUBSCRIBE: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MoodyChurchMedia Daily Devotional and Weekly Digest: https://www.moodymedia.org/newsletters/subscription/