Forgiveness isn’t an easy topic for most of us. Letting go of blame, shame, and all the emotions buried deep beneath our exterior in any relationship (spouse, friend, parent, etc) is a battle. The powerful and indispensable relationship healing action we all must take is simply this: come clean and forgive your friends when they do.
Many times the foundations of relationships are built wrong, so when the ongoing relationship begins to expose cracks in the walls we look to fix the walls when it's really a foundation problem.
There are times where we are overwhelmed by our mistakes, we'll never be the same, we'll never be happy again. But God says otherwise... hope for the sinning saint.
Depression is a spectrum problem, that means it is suffered in many varieties and in degrees. We all suffer some forms of it. God is our helper and wonderful counselor.
Many relationships are "love starved” with their batteries running low. Love is an active ingredient that feeds and fuels relationships. Phones run out of juice and so do relationships. Get “charged up”!
Ed Welch (the leading Biblical Counseling Professor in America) said fear/anxiety are the most common of all mental ailments. He said in all his experience and all his cases there are two most effective things you can do. We'll talk abt it.
Ever felt afraid or anxious? When your mind is flooded with these thoughts it’s exhausting because fear leads to anxiety and then not being able to recognise why or control the fear, can often lead to depression. Join #crosswind tonight at 5 as we look at what God has to say to our trembling hearts.
