Pastor Aaron Shaw
Pastor Aaron Shaw
Misled - The Mantras That Make Us: Follow Your Heart
Misled - The Mantras That Make Us: Follow Your Heart
Misled - The Mantras That Make Us: Follow Your Heart
Tuesday 28th January 2025
Pastor Aaron Shaw challenges the mantra 'Follow Your Heart', offering scriptural wisdom for a life led by the Spirit.
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Get the buttons here!Why 'Follow Your Heart' Might Be Bad Advice
Episode Overview
- Following your heart can lead to destructive paths.
- Ground yourself in Scripture for true guidance.
- Pray for discernment and listen to the Holy Spirit.
- Guard your heart against worldly influences.
- Trust God's timing over your own desires.
If I gave in to the desires of my heart 100% of the time, I would not be your pastor.
In this episode of Cedar Point Recovery - Weekly Messages, Pastor Aaron Shaw takes a deep dive into the popular mantra 'Follow Your Heart'. He argues that this seemingly innocent advice can often lead us astray. Pastor Aaron shares his personal experiences and scriptural insights to illustrate how following our hearts can sometimes lead us down destructive paths.
He emphasises the importance of grounding ourselves in Scripture, praying for discernment, listening to the Holy Spirit, guarding our hearts, and trusting God’s timing. By doing so, we can avoid the trap of following our hearts and instead live a life led by the Spirit. Pastor Aaron uses humour and real-life anecdotes to engage the audience, making complex spiritual concepts accessible and relatable.
He challenges the validity of common sayings and mantras that have gained influence over time, replacing them with timeless wisdom from the Bible. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking guidance on how to align their life with God’s will rather than their own desires. Are you ready to question the mantras you've been living by?