The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
Matthew 18 (Episode 3)
Matthew 18 (Episode 3)
Matthew 18 (Episode 3)
Monday 24th June 2024
Explore the complexities of human behaviour through Christian spirituality and psychology. Learn how to address sin, personality differences, and wounds in a community.
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Human Behaviour: Sin, Personality Differences, and Wounds
Episode Overview
- Differentiate between sin, personality differences, and wounds.
- Approach personality differences with patience and grace.
- Recognise that wounds need healing, not condemnation.
- Use frankness to address minor annoyances without treating them as sins.
- Understand the Matthew 18 process for addressing genuine wrongs in a community.
You can't approach sins and wounds in the same way, just like you can't approach sins and vulnerabilities and behaviour the same way
In this episode of 'Relational Recovery', hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill tackle the complexities of human behaviour through the lens of Christian spirituality and psychology. They explore the three distinct categories of behaviour: sin, personality differences, and wounds. The duo discusses how these categories should be approached differently within a community, stressing that treating all behaviours as sin can be harmful.
They provide practical examples to illustrate their points, such as the difference between addressing bad table manners and confronting genuine sinful actions. The hosts emphasise the importance of patience, grace, and frankness in dealing with personality differences, while highlighting the need for healing when it comes to wounds. The episode underscores the significance of understanding and addressing behaviours appropriately to foster a supportive community.
Whether you're struggling with unwanted behaviours or looking to support someone in recovery, this episode offers valuable insights into fostering healthier relationships and communities.