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can i ever trust again?

Answer:

The question of trust. As a pastor, I've seen many people struggle with this very issue. You see, trust is not something that's earned overnight; it's built over time through relationships and experiences. As a parent, I've come to realize that trusting my teenagers to make certain decisions is not always the best approach. Instead, I try to trust their hearts, knowing that their intentions are good, but also being cautious and hesitant in certain situations.

For me, trust is not about placing my faith in people, but in God. When I trust in Jesus, I'm not worried about what others may do or say. I'm not concerned about their imperfections or limitations. My trust is in the One who is perfect, all-knowing, and all-powerful. This kind of trust gives me peace and confidence, even in the midst of uncertainty. It reminds me that my worth and value come not from what others think of me, but from my relationship with God.

When I think about trust, I'm reminded of the importance of integrity. Can I be trusted? This is not just a personal question, but a spiritual one. Am I living in a way that reflects my faith in God? Am I honest, transparent, and reliable? These are the qualities that build trust and strong relationships. And it's not just about me; it's about how my actions and words reflect my love for God and my desire to please Him. When I live with integrity, I can trust that God is working in my life, even when things don't go as planned.

Sources:

raising passionate jesus followers
phil diane comer
building dynamic faith
jerry falwell
depression
edward welch
introduction biblical ethics
robertson mcquilkin
my utmost for his highest
oswald chambers

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