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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2025 · 5 MIN

When We Trust Our Own Shortcuts Instead of God’s Path

from Devotions with Pastor Stanton · host Stanton Petersen

Let’s chat about something we all wrestle with: the temptation to take shortcuts when life gets hard. Today, we’re exploring “The Idol of Self-Reliance”—what it looks like when we ditch God’s path for our own quick fixes, the dangers that sneak up on us, the hope we can find in Scripture, and some practical ways to get back on track. 

Let’s chat about something we all wrestle with: the temptation to take shortcuts when life gets hard. Today, we’re exploring “The Idol of Self-Reliance”—what it looks like when we ditch God’s path for our own quick fixes, the dangers that sneak up on us, the hope we can find in Scripture, and some practical ways to get back on track.

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Let’s chat about something we all wrestle with: the temptation to take shortcuts when life gets hard. Today, we’re exploring “The Idol of Self-Reliance”—what it looks like when we ditch God’s path for our own quick fixes, the dangers that sneak up...

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