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Revive Our Hearts

Brokenness: The Heart God Revives, Ep. 3

Revive Our Hearts

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Most don’t walk into a Christian bookstore and look for self–help advice on being “broken.” But if they did, they’d realize that brokenness brings blessing.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Every other year we go out to CSU.

0:03.0

After a while, they can tend to run together,

0:06.0

but this particular year that certainly wasn't the case.

0:09.0

The year was 1995.

0:11.0

Julie Denker, who's with Jesus in Heaven now,

0:14.0

was at staff training as a member of crew,

0:17.0

at the time known as Campus Crusade for Christ.

0:19.0

They meet every other summer on the campus of Colorado State University.

0:24.6

We spoke with Julie in 2005.

0:27.6

I had never heard Nancy DeMoss speak before,

0:30.6

and so went into the meeting on a Monday

0:35.6

and remember this petite woman in a red blazer speaking

0:42.8

powerfully and God was just using her to soften my heart and to teach me about brokenness.

0:52.3

I'd never heard a message like that before.

0:55.0

In recent weeks, I found God searching my own heart. I've gone before him many times and

1:00.6

said, oh God, show me what it means to be a broken person, to live a lifestyle of brokenness.

1:08.1

And what are some of the characteristics, the evidences of a proud, unbroken spirit?

1:13.3

Let me just share with you some that have come to my own heart as I've waited on the Lord.

1:17.4

Proud people focus on the failures of others.

1:21.7

But broken people are overwhelmed with a sense of their own spiritual need.

1:27.4

Proud people are self-righteous.

1:29.3

They have a critical fault-finding spirit.

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