Why Worldly “Self-Care” Can Never Bring You THIS

About this episode

Libby Glosson discusses the inadequacy of worldly self-care in providing true spiritual fulfillment and joy.

Do you feel spiritually empty despite endless options for fulfillment? Libby Glosson exposes how cultural messages about identity, pleasure, and “self-care” quietly reshape what our hearts crave. Discover why Jesus says true joy belongs to those who hunger and thirst for righteousness—and why Christ alone will satisfy your starving soul. ___ Thanks for listening! The Better Way would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support The Better Way we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

People in this episode

Host: Libby Glosson

Topics covered

• self-care
• spiritual fulfillment
• identity
• joy
• righteousness
• Christianity

Keywords

• self-care
• spiritual emptiness
• joy
• righteousness
• identity
• Christianity
• cultural messages

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fortis Institute

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