Shame Recommended Resources

Books

A Small Book About Why We Hide: How Jesus Rescues Us from Insecurity, Regret, Failure, and Shame | Edward T. Welch
Kennedy’s Parable | Amazon

Never Cast Out: How the Gospel Puts an End to the Story of Shame | Jasmine L. Holmes
Kennedy’s Parable | Amazon

Beautiful People Don’t Just Happen: How God Redeems Regret, Hurt, and Fear in the Making of Better Humans | Scott Sauls
Kennedy’s Parable | Amazon | Indigo

Free: Rescued from Shame-Based Religion, Released into the Life-Giving Love of Jesus | J. Kevin Butcher
Kennedy’s Parable | Amazon | Indigo

The Heist: How the Gospel Robs Us of Our Shame | Christ Durso
Kennedy’s Parable | Amazon | Indigo

Unashamed: Healing Our Brokenness and Finding Freedom From Shame | Heather Davis Nelson
Kennedy’s Parable | Amazon | Indigo

The Soul of Shame: Retelling the Stories We Believe About Ourselves | Curt Thompson
Kennedy’s Parable | Amazon | Indigo 

Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers | Dane Ortlund
Kennedy’s Parable | Amazon | Indigo

Shame Interrupted: How God Lifts the Pain of Worthlessness and Rejection | Edward T. Welch
Kennedy’s Parable | Amazon

Blogs & Articles

Don’t Let Shame Disqualify You | Stacey Salsbery

When You Believe in God But Are Ashamed of Your Past | Craig Groeschel

Podcasts, Sermons, & Videos

Breaking Shame and Performance | Abi Stumvoll

Shame Interrupted (3-part series) | Ed Welch

How the Gospel (Uniquely) Speaks to Shame | Mary Willson, The Gospel Coalition

Living Free from Shame and Guilt | Jamie Ivey

How to Spot and Let Go of Shame | Let’s Talk