A Bitter Seed

A Bitter Seed

From The Jason DeMars Podcast by Jason DeMars

April 24, 2026 · 1h 16m

About this episode

The episode discusses how bitterness develops from various life experiences and offers scriptural insights on overcoming it.

Bitterness rarely shows up all at once. It slips in as a “reasonable” reaction to betrayal, unfair treatment, rejection, family wounds, or church conflict, then quietly turns into a root that poisons everything it touches. We take Hebrews 12 seriously and ask what happens when that root is left alone, watered by our thought life, and defended as self-protection. I walk through Scripture that names the problem clearly and offers a real way out: Galatians 5 on the works of the flesh that...

People in this episode

Host: Jason DeMars

Topics covered

  • bitterness
  • betrayal
  • self-protection
  • spirituality
  • conflict resolution

Keywords

  • bitterness
  • betrayal
  • self-protection
  • Hebrews 12
  • Galatians 5
  • spiritual growth
  • conflict

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Hebrews 12, Galatians 5

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