About this episode

Pastor Chris Reyes discusses the burden of sin and outlines a roadmap to freedom based on Psalm 130.

Life's burdens can weigh us down, but none more than the burden of sin - our failures, wrongs done to us, and the world's brokenness. Sin simply means missing God's intended mark for our lives. Psalm 130 provides a roadmap to freedom through four steps: honestly confessing our sins without excuses, declaring God's forgiving character, renewing our beliefs by waiting with hope in His promises, and walking out our freedom in community. Forgiveness doesn't automatically restore trust, but it rel...

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Chris Reyes

Topics covered

• burden of sin
• forgiveness
• confession
• hope
• community

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Books & works: Psalm 130

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