A Steadfast Heart: Set Free from Self-Pity
Set Apart Podcast
Leslie Ludy
4.8 • 978 Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2026
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with a conversation about self-pity and the impact that it can have on our emotional health. While the culture often treats self-pity as harmless or even healthy, in reality nothing can plummet us into despair or depression quicker. In this episode, Leslie offers Biblical keys to living free from the trap of self-pity while also allowing God to bring healing to our hurts and griefs.
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| 0:00.0 | I am Leslie Lutty, host of the Soutaparte podcast, Biblical Encouragement for Women. |
| 0:04.5 | We are in our Steadfast Heart series and I have really enjoyed unpacking biblical keys |
| 0:09.9 | to truly having our emotions grounded in truth rather than our circumstances or what the culture |
| 0:16.6 | tells us leads to emotional health, finding that emotional health and strength in truth, |
| 0:21.4 | in Christ and in the Word of God. So this week we're going to be talking about how to be free |
| 0:25.5 | from self-pity, which is something that feels maybe kind of harmless at first, but nothing |
| 0:31.3 | can plunge us into depression and negativity quicker than giving into self-pity and letting |
| 0:36.9 | it rule our lives. So we're going |
| 0:38.1 | to unpack that biblically today and talk about ways that we can be set free from that |
| 0:43.5 | trap of self-pity that so many of us can quickly fall into as women today. Before we jump in, |
| 0:48.7 | I wanted to remind you that our set-apart conference is coming up next weekend, May 22nd and 23rd |
| 0:53.5 | at the Ellersley campus in Colorado. There's still time to jump in and join us in person that weekend. Our on campus lodging is full, but there are a lot of hotels and other lodging options in the area. If you'd like to join us in person, you can just go to setapart.org and click on events and the stay off campus option, there are still some |
| 1:11.5 | spaces left for that. Or if you would like to join us online, you can watch online from |
| 1:15.6 | anywhere in the world. And that option is available at the same link, the setapart.org |
| 1:20.8 | forward slash events, or you can click the link in this description. If you choose to watch |
| 1:25.3 | online, you'll have access to the sessions for the rest of |
| 1:27.7 | 2026. So even if you're tied up next weekend, you can choose the time that works best for you. |
| 1:32.3 | This is also a great way to share the set apart message with other women in your life. And our theme |
| 1:37.1 | this year is fervent, cultivating, passionate devotion to Jesus Christ. We are going to be exploring |
| 1:42.0 | what it means to maintain our spiritual fervor |
| 1:44.7 | through the ups and downs of life, a spiritual fervor that does not depend on emotions, but is |
| 1:49.6 | always rooted and grounded in Christ in our relationship with Him. So I'm really excited for what God |
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