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What's the best way to deal with the emotional pain?

Answer:

As a pastor, I've seen many people struggle with emotional pain, and I believe that the best way to deal with it is not to avoid it or medicate it, but to face it head-on with the help of a loving community and a deep trust in Jesus Christ. When we're going through hardships, it's easy to feel like we're alone, but the Bible reminds us that we're not. We're part of a body of believers who are called to support and care for one another in times of suffering.

I've seen how anger can be a major obstacle to healing, and how it can lead people to become isolated and withdrawn. But I believe that true healing comes when we're willing to confront our pain and our anger, and to seek help from others. As the Bible says, "Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ" (Galatians 6:2). This means being willing to listen to others, to offer support and encouragement, and to pray for one another.

For me, personally, I've learned that the key to dealing with emotional pain is to remember that I'm not alone, and that I have a loving God who is always with me. When I'm struggling with pain, I try to remember the words of Jesus, "I will never leave you nor forsake you" (Hebrews 13:5). This reminds me that I have a loving Father who is always with me, and that He is my rock and my refuge in times of trouble.

Sources:

depression
edward welch
confronting christianity
rebecca mclaughlin
power of a praying wife
stormie omartian
jesus on trial
david limbaugh
on guard
william lane craig

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