053 - The Hidden Sin Christians Ignore

Dec 15, 2025

What does the Bible say about gluttony and overeating?

In this episode, Pastor Andrew and Pastor Marcelo take on a topic that almost never gets discussed in church. They unpack the spiritual, emotional, and physical consequences of overeating, share their personal journeys with food, and explain why self control is a critical part of following Christ. This conversation is honest, pastoral, and filled with practical steps for anyone who wants to live in freedom.

Topics covered

• What gluttony actually is according to Scripture

• Why overeating can become a form of idolatry

• How childhood wounds and emotional triggers lead to unhealthy food patterns

• Why self control is a fruit of the Spirit

• The biblical mandate to care for the body as the temple of the Holy Spirit

• Practical steps to build sustainable healthy habits

This episode will help you understand the deeper issues behind food struggles and show you how to pursue health freedom and obedience to God.

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