What Does It Mean to Deny Yourself? | Church 5/24/26

About this episode

Jesse Lee Peterson discusses the concept of self-denial as taught by Jesus and explores the relationship between fear and trust in God.

Do you have fear? What’s your fear? Jesus said to deny yourself. What does that mean? How do you trust God if you don’t know Him? Do you want to stay young? Church with Jesse Lee Peterson, Sunday, May 24, 2026 📖 Biblical Question: Jesus said to deny yourself. What does that mean? 📖 NEW BQ: Has the Christ resurrected in you? || See clips, links, and notes below. TIMESTAMPS * (0:00:00) White House incident; Memorial Day * (0:03:50) Women’s resentment toward fathers? * (0:04:55) 📌 What’s your fear? * (0:19:55) Fear: A young woman living downtown. Drop your goals… * (0:33:25) Why she doesn’t have fear * (0:37:15) 📌 BQ: Jesus said to deny yourself…? * (0:48:00) Anyone trust God? * (0:59:30) Did your teeth fall out? “Altruism,” Trust… * (1:10:10) “Tripping”… Forgive incoherent mother * (1:23:10) 👨🏾‍🦲 JLP: Only reason for fear: Comparison. Deny ego. * (1:32:20) Why wanna be young all your life? * (1:38:55) 👨🏾‍🦲 JLP: YOU will never get old, never die * (1:45:50) Don’t walk in fear. Love God. “Trust God?” * (1:50:25) Go through hell? * (1:56:15) Prov. 3: 5-6, Acknowledge Him. Consider the sparrow * (2:02:05) 🤔 No free will, yet we want? One choice? * (2:07:35) 📌 New BQ…

People in this episode

Host: Jesse Lee Peterson

Topics covered

• self-denial
• trust in God
• overcoming fear
• spiritual growth
• Christian teachings

Keywords

• deny yourself
• fear
• trust God
• spirituality
• Christianity

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