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Your Question:
Why am I so angry with God right now?
Answer:
My friend, I can see that you're struggling with anger towards God, and it's a heavy burden to carry. As someone who's walked with God for many years, I want to encourage you to take a step back and examine your heart. You see, anger often reveals more about our own hearts than it does about God's character. It's easy to point fingers at circumstances or people, but when we're angry with God, it's usually because we feel like our rights or dreams have been violated. As you reflect on your anger, I want to ask you a question: Do you have a right to be angry? This is the question God asked Jonah when he was struggling with anger and resentment. It's a question that cuts to the heart of the matter and helps us identify the root of our anger. Instead of blaming God or circumstances, we need to examine our own hearts and ask ourselves if we're truly trusting God in the midst of our struggles. It's okay to feel pain and disappointment, but when we allow anger to take hold, it can lead to spiritual isolation and self-pity. As someone who's pastored a church for many years, I've seen this happen to many people. But I want to encourage you that God is a compassionate and gracious God who is slow to anger. He wants to help you work through your anger and come out stronger on the other side. So, I encourage you to pray, seek God's help, and ask Him to search your heart and reveal any areas where you may be struggling with anger or resentment.
Sources:
depression
edward welch
addictions a banquet in the grave
edward t welch
christian theology
millard erickson
my utmost for his highest
oswald chambers
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