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The Job Principle
Imagine you’re a real pessimist. Eeyore’s got nothing on you. You have to periodically fight through major depressive storms that are fueled by the conviction that you’re SCREWED. Period. You’re the only person on God’s green earth that he doesn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Surrender, Uncategorized
Tagged catastrophe, crisis, depression, despair, Eeyore, entitlement, eternal, failure, faith, frustration, God, greed, Habakkuk, Jesus, Job, materialism, pessimism, petulance, reality, surrender, temporal, trust
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Discouragement
“If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.” –1 John 3:20 I’m saying goodbye to the latest spiritual/emotional trough. This last one was so severe that I could accomplish nothing … Continue reading
Posted in Discouragement
Tagged anguish, bitterness, blackness, blues, defeat, depression, despair, despondency, discouragement, doubt, hopelessness, negativity, sadness, storm, troughs, unbelief, valley, victim stance
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Unconditional Surrender
It was around 10 pm when Bill’s headlights swept through my yard and across the front of the house as he was turning into the driveway. He couldn’t pull all the way in since I was already halfway down the … Continue reading
Posted in Suffering, Surrender, Trust
Tagged anxiety, believe, blessings, confidence, depression, despair, despondency, distrust, hope, hopelessness, idols, joy, mistrust, optimism, pain, pessimism, prayer, renewal, surrender, trust
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