A Better Way to Relate to God part 8

A Better Way to Relate to God part 8

From Power for Victorious Living by Wes Hardin

February 11, 2026 · 49 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the motivations for living right as a believer, challenging the fear of punishment from God and exploring better motivators.

Send us Fan Mail As a believer, what's your motivation for living right? For most, it's a fear of punishment from God. Much of the church world has used fear of punishment from God to motivate us to do the right things. Why is that? And is God going to punish you when you mess up? In this episode we will explain why, talk about how there is a better motivator than fear, and explain how God is not holding your sins against you when you mess up. For free resources go to powerforvicto...

People in this episode

Host: Wes Hardin

Topics covered

  • motivation for living right
  • fear of punishment
  • God's forgiveness
  • better motivators
  • Christian living

Keywords

  • motivation
  • fear
  • punishment
  • God
  • forgiveness
  • Christianity
  • living right

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