While it isn’t wrong to feel angry, God can give us the power to handle this emotion in a spiritual and helpful way.
Trusting God helps me lower my defenses and listen to him as he helps me become the person I’m meant to be.
God notices what we go through, even if no one else does, and he wants to do something about our pain.
God wants to give us the help we need, but we have to be willing to be vulnerable enough to ask him for it.
We can learn something very important about God from each of these stories, something that will give us the strength of heart we need to “get back up again” no matter what comes our way.
Jesus’s disciples found the emotional strength to carry out their incredible task by being in prayer continually.
What is influencing you the most during this pandemic? Has it been the news, discouragement, your emotions, or God, the Bible, and spiritual friends?
Life is unquestionably a roller coaster reaching great heights and then sudden, dizzying falls. Without convictions to anchor and stabilize us, we can begin losing faith in God and become unsteady.
Through music, we can go from being absent and distant to loving and attached. In other words, we can go from “MIA to present.”
The condition of your faith and heart will determine whether you enter the presence of God or the realm of religiosity.
When understood and taken to God, emotions create an intimate relationship with God and friends like no other.
How do you respond when you go through storms in life? Emotional storms? Do they drive you closer to God and make you stronger in your convictions? Or do storms leave you shaken and weakened in your faith?
