About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of loyalty to Christ over human approval, emphasizing the need for strong personal boundaries.

Send us Fan Mail The Scripture: Galatians 1:10 “For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ.” Paul cuts through the noise of human expectation with razor-sharp clarity. You cannot serve two masters. A “servant of Christ” is, by definition, an individual who has drawn a boundary around his or her loyalty. When your boundaries are weak, it is usually because y...

Topics covered

• faith
• loyalty
• boundaries
• servanthood
• human expectation

Keywords

• approval
• servant of Christ
• human expectation
• boundaries
• Galatians 1:10

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Books & works: Galatians

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