Imagine coming face to face with a roaring river. Who, in their right might, would just trudge through it rather than finding a way around or over it?
When dealing with suffering or shame, it seems most logical to just go around it, but is it true that “what you resist persists”? Join me for some Biblical insight into facing the raging river head on, helping us avoid lingering, generational consequences and pain.
Today’s ordinary life can leave us longing for the “someday” life – you know the place where everything’s better than it is right now.
Maybe all you need is a little “Scientific Method” in your life! The Scientific Method can inspire you to a better today. (Heck yes, I’m serious… Read on to find out more!)
Following God’s will and ways can be exciting and adventuresome… until reality sets in! Being obedient is rarely popular, and it almost always costs something emotionally, relationally or financially.
Let today’s fun and inspiring story inject some hope for your journey – that God resources every single one of His plans.
A smell, picture or a new circumstance can trigger and resurface emotional pain – from circumstances that may have happened even decades ago and even if you dealt with it previously. Personally, I most typically deal with triggers or resurfaced pain regarding the abuse I endured as a teen or regarding grief in losing our son, my parents, and a best friend.
In this article I share three concepts I use to spur healing rather than allowing the trigger to be a fearful nuisance.
What types of circumstances have resurfaced pain for you, and what did you find most helpful? I love to hear from our readers, so please leave a comment.
Does time heal wounds? If not time, then what?
Seven years ago, Halee and Ron said goodbye to their son Elliot. In “Savored Season”, read about the intertwining of joy and grief along their journey.
