Episode 298 - Losing Myself: Ego is Expensive

Episode 298 - Losing Myself: Ego is Expensive

June 15, 2026 · 1h 10m

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The episode discusses the impact of ego on spiritual representation and personal growth through biblical reflections.

INTRO | GUESTS Host: Heather Guests: Jamey, Doug, RaChelle WEEKEND CHITCHAT Quick catch-up: What did y'all get into this weekend? BIBLE READING CHALLENGE What stood out to you from this week's reading? Finished 2 Chronicles, started Ezra, and wrapped up John. SUNDAY DISH This week in Losing Myself, Jamey took us to Numbers 20, where Moses lets frustration and ego shape a moment that was meant to reveal God's grace. The reminder was both sobering and hopeful: When I insert myself, I distort Jesus. As we lose ourselves, people can see Him more clearly. Q1: The Long Road The Israelites spent decades in the wilderness. What's something in your life that took much longer than expected but taught you something valuable along the way? Q2: Formation Over Destination Jamey, you said we often focus on destinations while God focuses on formation. Where have you seen God shaping you in a season that felt slower or harder than you wanted? Follow-up: How do you notice formation instead of only measuring progress? Q3: Representing Jesus Moses had a unique role, but in some ways every Christian represents God to others. How do we take that responsibility seriously without acting like we speak…

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Host: Heather

Guests: Jamey, Doug, RaChelle

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Books & works: 2 Chronicles, Ezra, John, Numbers 20

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