Shame is a source for self-harm and psychological damage. And, at the same time, the Bible seems to say sinners should experience shame. 

God could have said, "They'll know you're mine by how well you quote scripture or by how boldly you debate non-believers;" but he didn't.

Every man feels or has felt called to do big things. I like to call it “manbition;” but for years, I’ve wondered whether God approves.

Men of God will demonstrate our love by submitting to God and obeying His word. (Lesson 1 of 12 in the Man of God Series.)