Episode 18: Becoming Unoffendable: Addressing 3 ways we can easily take offense

Do you want to cultivate a greater ability to remain unoffendable? Are you seeking a solution to help you navigate through the challenges of taking offense easily? Discover the key to unlocking an increased capacity to stay unoffendable. In this podcast we will share 3 ways we can easily become offended as Christians: with other Christians, with non-believers, and with God.In this episode, you will be able to:- Explore the intricate dynamics of societal offense and learn how to navigate it more effectively.- Delve into the purpose of empathy and understanding in easing offensive situations.- Uncover the power dynamics and consequences of gossip and offense within church communities.- Gain insight into the subtle art of resolving misunderstandings and handling offense.- Recognize how to grow spiritually even when faced with offense against God.Connect with us!Join our Group on Facebook with the podcast community https://www.facebook.com/group....s/eyesonjesuspodcast questions or show topic ideas to discerningdad@outlook.comBe sure to connect with the hosts! For more information on Drew Barker:Follow Drew on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drewsbarker/For more information on Tim Ferrara:Get all his links in one place- to his social media, all 3 of his books, and more https://linktr.ee/discerning_dadCheck out his website!  https://discerning-dad.com/The key moments in this episode are:<br />00:00:00 - Creating Division and Offense, <br /><br />00:03:12 - The Impact of Offense, <br /><br />00:05:24 - The Definition of Offense, <br /><br />00:07:04 - Understanding Others' Offense, <br /><br />00:11:16 - Creating Division with Offense, <br /><br />00:14:00 - The Power of Gossip and Offense, <br /><br />00:17:38 - Having a Process for Dealing with Offense, <br /><br />00:19:26 - Offense Among Christians, <br /><br />00:23:05 - Personal Experience with Offense, <br /><br />00:25:13 - The Danger of Gossip, <br /><br />00:27:17 - Understanding Church Hurt, <br /><br />00:29:38 - Offense with Non-Believers, <br /><br />00:30:31 - Jesus and Offense, <br /><br />00:32:23 - Personal Calling, <br /><br />00:38:07 - Acting on Injustice, <br /><br />00:41:05 - Understanding Non-Christians, <br /><br />00:42:22 - Offense from God, <br /><br />00:43:54 - Changing Beliefs vs. Behavior, <br /><br />00:44:47 - Relying on Others vs. Personal Faith, <br /><br />00:49:43 - Unwavering Faith, <br /><br />00:54:54 - Who is the Ministry Target?, <br /><br />00:55:20 - The Process of Waiting, <br /><br />00:56:03 - The Importance of Character, <br /><br />00:57:45 - Challenges in Ministry, <br /><br />01:00:01 - Offense and Significance, <br />