Understanding Emotional Struggles in Modern Times

Understanding Emotional Struggles in Modern Times

In today's episode, Pastor Doug delves into the reasons behind the emotional struggles many people face in our modern society. Drawing insights from Carl Trueman's influential book, The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution, Pastor Doug explores how cultural shifts and the emphasis on expressive individualism contribute to the emotional turmoil experienced by many.

Join us as we examine the historical and cultural factors that have shaped our current understanding of the self, and discuss practical ways to find emotional stability and meaning in a world that often feels fragmented and disconnected. Whether you're personally experiencing emotional struggles or seeking to support others, this episode offers valuable perspectives and guidance.

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Just like Matthew 5:13 says, Christians are the salt of the earth so join us as we find our saltiness on our journey through life together. Listen as Dr. Douglas Peake dives deep into the topics of his sermons each week, breaking down content, discussing evidence, telling stories and speaking into current events using biblical truths and principals.