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EPISODE · Feb 15, 2026 · 32 MIN

When Mercy Speaks: Hungering for the Word That Sets You Free - Pastor Robbie Ballentine

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Are you hungry for something more? In this powerful and encouraging sermon based on John 8:1–11, discover what it truly means to hunger and thirst for the Word of God. In the story of the woman caught in adultery, we see accusation, shame, and condemnation—but we also see mercy, truth, and transformation through Jesus Christ. While religious leaders came with stones, Jesus responded with wisdom and grace. When He declared, “He who is without sin among you, let him throw a stone at her first,” everything changed. This message will help you: Understand how God’s Word satisfies the deepest hunger of your soul Recognize the difference between condemnation and conviction Experience the transforming power of grace and truth Develop a deeper desire for daily time in Scripture Walk in freedom instead of shame If you have ever felt condemned, unworthy, or spiritually dry, this sermon will remind you that Jesus does not cancel you—He calls you higher. When we hunger and thirst for His Word, we encounter mercy that restores and truth that transforms.

Are you hungry for something more? In this powerful and encouraging sermon based on John 8:1–11, discover what it truly means to hunger and thirst for the Word of God. In the story of the woman caught in adultery, we see accusation, shame, and condemnation—but we also see mercy, truth, and transformation through Jesus Christ. While religious leaders came with stones, Jesus responded with wisdom and grace. When He declared, “He who is without sin among you, let him throw a stone at her first,” everything changed. This message will help you: Understand how God’s Word satisfies the deepest hunger of your soul Recognize the difference between condemnation and conviction Experience the transforming power of grace and truth Develop a deeper desire for daily time in Scripture Walk in freedom instead of shame If you have ever felt condemned, unworthy, or spiritually dry, this sermon will remind you that Jesus does not cancel you—He calls you higher. When we hunger and thirst for His Word, we encounter mercy that restores and truth that transforms.

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