Anger Can Take You Down | Shawn Williams

When Jesus said He came to fulfill the Law, not abolish it, He revealed that God cares not just about outward actions but about the heart. In Matthew 5:22, Jesus teaches that anger—whether explosive or silent—can be as harmful as murder, destroying relationships, reputations, and the image of God in others. His call to reconciliation isn’t weakness; it’s a bold invitation to choose love over bitterness and peace over pride. Pastor Shawn Williams explores Jesus’ teaching on anger and how, through the power of the Holy Spirit, we can break free from resentment, pursue healing, and live a transformed life rooted in grace. Our Mission: Love God. Love People. Change the World. -------------------------------- Get Connected! https://www.willowcreek.org/next-steps/ -------------------------------- Stay Connected! Be sure to 👍 Like, Subscribe, and hit the 🔔 to get notified of new videos! Blog: https://www.willowcreek.org/blog Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/willowcreekcc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/willowcreekcc/ Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4aodRhc6uqucON8waXN4vX?si=zEpnhxL-T3SQ0Ybipw_bcg&utm_source=copy-link&dl_branch=1 Twitter: http://twitter.com/WillowCreekCC Website: https://www.willowcreek.org/ -------------------------------- Find a location near you! https://www.willowcreek.org/en/locations #WillowCreek Recorded for Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, IL.