This episode is a reair. Evangelist Tiff Shuttlesworth joins me on this episode of the Jaime Luce Podcast to unravel the nuances of living a victorious Christian life amidst the constant battle against sin. With his vast experience in ministry, Tiff shares profound insights from his impactful teaching, "Four Ways Sin Seduces," guiding us to stay vigilant and anchored in the Scriptures. We embark on a journey through biblical narratives to decode the progression of sin, drawing lessons from the story of Achan in the Old Testament to emphasize the importance of recognizing and confronting sin in its early stages.

Our exploration takes a deeper dive into the story of Achan, analyzing the sequence of temptation, desire, action, and the concealment of sin. Through references in biblical scriptures like Numbers 23 and James 1:15, we stress the pivotal role of repentance and forgiveness. As we navigate these spiritual and moral lessons, we underscore the dire consequences that hidden sins can bring, urging listeners to remain mindful of their actions and their eternal implications.

The conversation highlights personal responsibility and the significance of guarding our hearts and eyes against temptation, with social media as a modern-day adversary. Drawing parallels to stories like David and Bathsheba, we emphasize the need for early recognition and confession of sinful desires. In this spiritually enriching discussion, we remind everyone of God's omniscience and mercy, encouraging us all to make decisions that align with eternal values, shaping our destiny beyond this life.

Where to dive in:

(0:00:00) - Victorious Christian Living and Sin's Seduction

(0:06:02) - The Sin of Achan

(0:18:10) - Understanding the Progression of Sin

(0:22:27) - Guarding Your Eyes

(0:32:23) - Responsibility and Victory Over Sin

(0:47:15) - Living in Victory Over Sin

(0:57:48) - Eternal Decision and God's Mercy

About the guest: Evangelist Tiff Shuttlesworth is the President and founder of Lost Lamb Association. Over his four decades of ministry, He has done evangelistic crusades in 56 countries of the world. He was inducted into Billy Graham’s “Notable Names in Evangelism” in 1994. In 2022, he was voted in as the current President of Northpoint Bible College & Seminary near Boston, MA. His YouTube Channel has had over 20 million views in the last year, and over 250,000 people view his social media Bible studies each month from over 100 nations around the world. He and his wife Judy have been married for 43 years, have two married children who serve in ministry, and three grandchildren.

About your host: Jaime Luce’ testimony has daunting personal mountains and treacherous financial valleys. She was trapped in day-to-day stress and couldn’t see a way forward. But how she started is not how she finished! And she wants you to know God has a plan for your life too, no matter how tough it seems. Today, Jaime has been married to the love of her life for almost three decades, owns two companies, and has become an author and podcaster. God’s way is always the blessed way!

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