
Daily Focus | Misunderstood and Misapplied Pastor Dennis Matekenya
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In our walk with God, the concept of fear can often be
misunderstood. On one hand, there’s the fear of punishment—an
anxiety about divine retribution for our sins and shortcomings.
This type of fear can sometimes lead to a legalistic approach to
faith, where obedience stems from a desire to avoid punishment
rather than from a genuine love for God. As we dive into this
topic, we'll explore how these different types of fear influence our
behaviour, motivations, and overall relationship with God.
misunderstood. On one hand, there’s the fear of punishment—an
anxiety about divine retribution for our sins and shortcomings.
This type of fear can sometimes lead to a legalistic approach to
faith, where obedience stems from a desire to avoid punishment
rather than from a genuine love for God. As we dive into this
topic, we'll explore how these different types of fear influence our
behaviour, motivations, and overall relationship with God.