Pride Episodes

Confidence can be a blessing when it is rooted in God, but it becomes dangerous when it turns into self-confidence that leaves God out. In today’s episode, we explore how prosperity, success, and even spiritual victories can quietly lead us to depend on ourselves instead of the Lord. Through the warnings found in Psalm 30, Deuteronomy 8, and Hebrews 13, we’ll discover how to remain humble, grateful, and faithful no matter how well life seems to be going.

How do we respond when our sin is exposed? Do we hide, blame, deny, or humble ourselves before God? From Adam and Eve in the garden to David’s confession and Ahab’s deflection, Scripture shows that our response to conviction reveals the condition of our heart. In this episode, we explore the dangerous patterns of covering sin and the life-giving power of confession and repentance. God is not looking for perfection — He is looking for honesty and surrender.

Prosperity is not dangerous because God gives it—but because we can forget why we have it. In Part 1 of this episode, we examine the subtle spiritual drift that happens when comfort replaces dependence. Drawing from Moses’ warning in Deuteronomy and Jesus’ parable of the rich fool, this episode confronts the danger of self-sufficiency, misplaced confidence, and forgetting the God who sustains us. Before we talk about loss, judgment, or correction, we must first address remembrance.