Episode 23: Am I wounded or am I sinful?

Published: Oct. 6, 2022, 8:30 a.m.

Today on the podcast, we're diving into this question I keep bumping up against: Am I wounded or am I a sinner?\n\nOn one hand we go to church, and we\u2019re told you're sinful; you need to repent, you need to die to yourself.\n\nOn the other hand, we go to therapy, and we're told you're wounded; you've had trauma. You need to heal, so you can become more of your true self.\n\nSo which one is it? In today's podcast episode, we discuss:\n\n1. What is woundedness and how does it impact our behaviors?\xa0\n\n2. What is sin?\xa0\n\n3. The problem of shame\xa0\n\n4. What about "the other side of sin" - the wounds of the sinned against?\xa0\n\n5. What about repentance?\xa0\n\n6. An application from the Bible\xa0\n\n7. A next step you can take\n\n\n\nThanks to our sponsor Organifi \u2014Go to www.organifi.com/bestofyou and use code BESTOFYOU for 20% off your order today!\n\nGet your print, ebook, or audio copy of The Best of You anywhere books are sold.\n\nFind a list of resources and the full transcript for this episode here\n\n\n\nMusic by Andy Luiten\xa0\n\nSound editing by Kelly Kramarik\n\nWhile Dr. Cook is a counselor, the content of this podcast and any of the products provided by Dr. Cook are not specific counseling advice nor are they a substitute for individual counseling. The content and products provided on this podcast are for informational purposes only.\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices