Pastor Colin explores a topic crucial to every Christian's journey: the condemning heart. As we delve into the first letter of John, particularly chapter 3, verses 19-24, Pastor Colin sheds light on the universal struggle of self-condemnation and regret, providing biblical insights on how to navigate through these challenging emotions.

Through personal anecdotes and powerful scriptural references, this episode offers a comforting reminder that when our hearts feel heavy with condemnation, we have the ultimate reassurance in God, whose authority and knowledge surpass our own. Inspired by the teachings of C.H. Spurgeon and moments from Peter's journey with Jesus, Pastor Colin highlights the importance of turning to God's greater understanding and compassionate judgment.

You'll discover practical, faith-strengthening advice on leaning into the unwavering assurance found in God's promises and Jesus' redemptive love. Whether you're questioning how to handle your regrets or seeking peace in God's forgiveness, this episode provides profound encouragement, reaffirming that God's love and justice override the judgments of our own hearts.

This episode explored the assurance that comes from leaning on the word of God. Through 1 John 3, Colin examines the normal Christian experience—living without condemnation, having confidence before God, and having our prayers answered. It's a comforting reminder that these blessings are available to us as we pursue a life of faith, love, and obedience.

Yet, Colin also addresses the reality of the condemning heart, a challenge every believer faces at some point. Join us as we explore how assurance can grow, even amidst doubts and questions, by drawing closer to the Father's word.

Today, we're exploring key themes from 1 John 2, as Colin emphasises the importance of obeying God's commands, loving His people, and believing in His Son. For those grappling with doubts, whether in themselves or while assisting others, these teachings provide a foundation for deeper peace and joy in their relationship with God. Pastor Colin reassures listeners that even a little fruit in one's life signifies the presence of faith, encouraging believers to recognise the evidence of God's work within them. Tune in as we explore how these directions offer sustained assurance and fuel our spiritual growth.