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Put the Bags Down: Letting Go of Burdens and Trusting God for a New Season
Episode 17919th September 2026 • Living By Grace • Al Jennings
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In this message, the Fifi Jamison uses Erykah Badu’s “Bag Lady” as a metaphor for carrying life’s burdens like guilt, shame, offenses, and others’ expectations, urging listeners to “put the bags down.” Drawing from Hebrews 12:1, Galatians 6, Isaiah 43:18–19, Philippians 3, Matthew 11:28, and 1 Peter 5:7, she explains that believers should lay aside weights, love and help others without replacing God, set boundaries without bitterness, and move forward into what God is doing now. She shares a personal story about forgiving a family member after conflict at her father’s funeral and describes overcoming people-pleasing.

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