About this episode

Clint Byars discusses how God's love can heal rejection and restore identity.

What do you do when rejection, shame, and painful words from your past keep shaping how you see yourself? In this episode, Clint Byars shares how God’s love restores identity, heals the heart, and breaks the lies that keep believers stuck. You’ll hear practical, biblical insight on moving from performance and insecurity into freedom, grace, and sonship. This conversation will encourage you to trust the Father more deeply and live from the truth that you are chosen, accepted, and loved. About the Guest Clint Byars is the founding and lead pastor of Forward Church in Sharpsburg, Georgia, and a trusted voice on identity in Christ, grace, and healing. He is the author of 11 Christ-centered books, including his newest release, Chosen and Loved , which brings hope to those who feel rejected, wounded, or overlooked. In addition to releasing more than 80 teaching series, Clint has developed prayer and meditation resources called Tools for Transformation , founded the Forward School of Transformation, graduated from Impact International School of Ministries, and regularly teaches at Charis Bible College. Reasons to Listen Healing Truths Clint shares practical, gospel-centered insight for…

People in this episode

Host: The Missional Life

Guest: Clint Byars

Topics covered

• healing rejection
• God's love
• identity in Christ
• freedom
• grace
• sonship

Keywords

• rejection
• shame
• identity
• healing
• God's love
• freedom
• grace
• sonship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Forward Church, Charis Bible College, Impact International School of Ministries

Books & works: Chosen and Loved

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