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Your Question:
Can I ever find a way to heal from this emotional pain?
Answer:
I can relate to the pain and desperation you're describing. As a pastor, I've seen many people struggle with similar emotions, and I've walked alongside them through the darkness. I've also experienced my own share of pain, particularly in my early years of marriage. My wife, Susan, and I have been married for 19 years now, and while we've had our ups and downs, I've learned that it's in the midst of pain that we can find the opportunity for growth and healing. One of the biggest challenges I faced in my marriage was my own temperament. I've had to work hard to manage my emotions and respond to situations with patience and love. It's not always easy, but I've come to realize that it's in the midst of pain that I can choose to respond in a way that honors God. I've learned to pray for wisdom and guidance, and to seek out God's presence in the midst of my struggles. It's not about avoiding pain or suffering, but about finding the strength and courage to face it head-on, even when it feels like the world is crashing down around me. As I reflect on my own journey, I've come to realize that healing is possible, even in the midst of deep pain. It's not always easy, and it's not always quick, but it's possible. I've learned to lean on God's promises, to trust in His goodness and love, and to find comfort in His presence. And I've learned that it's in the midst of pain that I can find the opportunity to grow, to learn, and to become more like Christ. So, yes, I believe that you can find a way to heal from this emotional pain. It won't be easy, but it's possible, and it's worth it.
Sources:
depression
edward welch
power of a praying wife
stormie omartian
practicing the way
john mark comer
the god hypothesis
stephen meyer
confronting christianity
rebecca mclaughlin
raising passionate jesus followers
phil diane comer
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