Results for "stuck in unforgiveness"

Divorce Shame 25-29 (Late Twenties)

"God is punishing me with loneliness and struggle because I didn't fight hard enough for my marriage."

LIE: God is punishing me. TRUTH: His mercies are NEW every morning (Lam 3:22-23). The widow's last meal became endless provision.

Lamentations 3:22-23 92 Read Truth →

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Singleness as Curse 50-59 (Fifties)

"Real men are married with families. Being single this long means I'm defective."

LIE: Single men are defective. TRUTH: Singleness is a gift from God and it is good. 1 Cor 7:7-8

1 Corinthians 7:7-8 92 Read Truth →

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Investment Losses 13-15 (Early Teen)

"I'll never be able to go to college now that our investments are gone."

LIE: No investments means no college. TRUTH: God provides exceedingly abundantly beyond financial planning. Peter got tax money from a fish. Eph 3:20

Ephesians 3:20 91 Read Truth →

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Too Late 40-49 (Forties)

"Your reputation is set. People will always see you as who you were, not who you're becoming."

LIE: Past defines me. TRUTH: New creation—old passed, all things new. Saul to Paul in 3 days. (2 Corinthians 5:17)

2 Corinthians 5:17 91 Read Truth →

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Cultural/Racial Identity 13-15 (Early Teen)

"My family's culture makes me weird and I'll never belong in either world."

LIE: My culture makes me weird. TRUTH: You're a citizen of heaven, positioned perfectly by the King. Ephesians 2:19

Ephesians 2:19 89 Read Truth →

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Generational Poverty 19-24 (Young Adult)

"My family has always been poor, so I'll always be poor too."

LIE: Family poverty is my destiny. TRUTH: Christ redeemed me from the curse; I'm Abraham's seed with covenant blessing. (Gal 3:13-14)

Galatians 3:13-14 83 Read Truth →

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