–2 – Running the race and stripping off every weight• Mark 5:21–29 – The woman with the issue of blood and contagious faith• Philippians 3:8–11 – “Everything else is garbage” compared with knowing Christ• Why freedom is more than information – it’s identity and encounter• How hunger and desperation defeat shame and open the way to healing• Redirecting your hunger from the world to Jesus• A clear gospel invitation and prayer of salvationKey sermon points:It’s More Than Knowing– Freedom comes from identity in Christ– Moving from head knowledge to living as a child of God– Encountering Jesus like the woman who reached out in faithHunger Defeats Shame– Shame as one of the biggest threats to your freedom– How desperation for Jesus tears down walls between you and God– Your hunger can touch Jesus in a crowd and draw His powerEverything Else Is Garbage– Learning from Paul’s radical re-direction of hunger– Valuing the presence and power of Jesus above everything else– Seeing worldly pursuits as “garbage” compared to ChristIf you’ve been held back by shame, sin, fear, addiction, or the weight of your past, this sermon will stir a fresh hunger and desperation for Jesus and invite you to step into the freedom He has already purchased for you.📖 Main Scriptures:• Hebrews 12:1–2• Mark 5:21–29• Philippians 3:8–11• John 3:16 (gospel invitation)