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Episode 1486 | Jun 19, 2026

The Prison of Self-Importance | The Gospels | John 3:22-36

Why are we so obsessed with our own significance? What if the self-centered life isn't freedom at all? And where can true joy be found?

Why are we so obsessed with our own significance? What if the self-centered life isn't freedom at all? And where can true joy be found? In today's episode, Jeff shares how John 3:22-36 reveals that lasting joy comes when we see ourselves in the light of Jesus's greater glory.

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