Episode 1518 | Aug 04, 2026

The Friend Who Knows Your Worst | The Gospels | John 13:18–30

Why do we minimize our own sin? Why do we struggle to see our own need for grace? And how does Jesus respond when we fail him?

Why do we minimize our own sin? Why do we struggle to see our own need for grace? And how does Jesus respond when we fail him? In today’s episode, Tanya explores John 13:18–30 and the moment at the Last Supper when Jesus extended grace to Judas, revealing the heart of a Savior who loves sinners to the end.

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The Friend Who Knows Your Worst | The Gospels | John 13:18–30

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The Friend Who Knows Your Worst | The Gospels | John 13:18–30

Why do we minimize our own sin? Why do we struggle to see our own need for grace? And how does Jesus respond when we fail him?

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