Why Does Being Bad Feel So Good? Unpacking Temptation with Stacey Ziegler
Episode Overview
Temptation and sin: Unveiling the transient pleasure and enduring consequences Deceptive nature of temptation: Navigating the lies of the devil Spiritual battle and faith: Overcoming allure and embracing God's love Unconditional love of God: Finding hope and guidance amidst guilt Embracing happiness and peace: Staying vigilant and turning to Jesus
When you do the right thing... that goodness, that joy, it lasts a lot longer than the guilt of the pleasure of the temptation that you succumb to.
Ever wonder why doing the wrong thing sometimes feels so right? Stacey Ziegler dives into this puzzling question in her latest episode of 'Speak Truth'. She takes a candid look at the allure of sin and the fleeting satisfaction it brings, juxtaposed with the lasting joy of living a life aligned with God's teachings. Stacey doesn't just stop at identifying the problem; she offers practical advice on recognizing and resisting temptation.
Drawing from her own life experiences, she shares how understanding the lies we tell ourselves can be the first step towards a more fulfilling and spiritually enriched life. This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with feelings of guilt or who finds themselves repeatedly drawn to harmful behaviors. Stacey's compassionate and relatable approach makes complex spiritual concepts accessible, providing listeners with both comfort and actionable steps to move forward.
Whether you're battling addiction, trying to support a loved one, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of your own actions, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt encouragement.