Freedom FromFreedom Fromthe Fear of Manthe Fear of Man

Freedom FromFreedom Fromthe Fear of Manthe Fear of Man

“Nevertheless, many even of the authorities believed in him, butfor fear of the Pharisees didnot confess it, so that they would not be put out of the synagogue; for they loved theglory that comes from man more than the glory that comes from God.” - John 12:42-43

“Nevertheless, many even of the authorities believed in him, butfor fear of the Pharisees didnot confess it, so that they would not be put out of the synagogue; for they loved theglory that comes from man more than the glory that comes from God.” - John 12:42-43

Do you crave compliments?Do you need to have people’s approval?

Are you afraid you might be exposed as an imposter?Do you ever make excuses for your mistakes?

Do you show favoritism?Are you over-committed & you can’t say no to people?

Do you compare yourself to others?

Why do we struggle with this?

We desire gloryWe were made for glorySin stripped us of our gloryWe search for validation from others to restore our glory

Why do we struggle with this?

Why do we struggle with this?

Freedom FromFreedom Fromthe Fear of Manthe Fear of Man

Liberation“Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But for this purpose I have come to this hour. Father, glorify your name.” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”- John 12:27

Liberation“Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.” - John 12:24

Freedom FromFreedom Fromthe Fear of Manthe Fear of Man