Showing posts with label feelings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label feelings. Show all posts

Jun 16, 2015

A Different Interview: True Hope for Suffering

I've been pondering the interview with Bruce Jenner and many of the blogs and comments about it. Many celebrate him as a hero because he *did something* to alleviate his suffering. Now, supposedly, he can be an inspiration to many who struggle as he did.

Feb 6, 2014

Overcoming Twin Fears

Sometimes I don’t say or do the right thing. Sometimes the result is a bruised heart, punched by my words or actions. Sometimes I know it happened, sometimes I have no idea.

But most of the time, I haven’t done anything at all – I only fear it happened because I expected a response from someone and didn’t get it. Then the wheels of my fearing mind kick into high gear.

Oct 25, 2013

Fitness Friday: One Step Back, From Feelings to Following

If you eat whatever you feel like eating, exercise only when you feel like it, or in general, allowed your feelings to lead, how healthy, energetic, and productive would you be? 

Last Saturday night at church, I felt weary and burdened.  I lamented to the Lord during worship about two ongoing struggles that had become worse in the past few weeks. As He does so well, He answered with questions…questions for which He knew that *I* already had the answers.