{"title":"Teaching","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeaching\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eStandalone teachings built around a single topic, theme, or question that matters for how you live. Each one moves from the finished work outward — grounding identity, dismantling striving, and opening up what it looks like to walk from rest rather than toward it. 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Week three looks at wisdom that knows how to approach, tracing what the account of David and the ark reveals about the difference between sincerity and alignment. Week four steps into the hardest territory of all: trusting God when the outcome brings grief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe governing reality of this series: David's life is not primarily a story about success or failure. It is a story about a man who remained present with God through fear, failure, confusion, and consequence. Not by having the right answers. Not by reaching emotional calm before coming close. But by staying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is not a series about doing more. It is an invitation to remain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWatch the Series: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLJtytYOlRLj77u0TwlGv7iYTMKAs1K71C\u0026amp;si=pDX0M8tJmI9PVPg6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eYoutube @hfdministries - After God's Own Heart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart of the HFD Ministries Teaching Series | holyfiredisciples.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HFD Ministries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43409957126203,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/4201\/9387\/files\/AfterGod_sownheart.png?v=1775887367"},{"product_id":"scripture-study-the-deceitful-heart","title":"Scripture Study: The Deceitful Heart?","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Deceitful Heart? | HFD Ministries Deep Dive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMost Christians believe something about themselves that the Bible never actually says.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThey have been taught that the human heart is wicked at its core. 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And a gospel that is not about managing a wicked heart but about awakening to the life of God that now lives within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCovering ten areas of teaching across 28 pages, this resource includes key scripture sections at each chapter, a complete scripture reference index, and a closing reflection on learning to trust again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe governing reality of this teaching: the human heart was not created deceitful. It became distorted by living from the wrong source. 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