Results for "fear-of-God"

Financial Infidelity 60-69 (Sixties)

"God is punishing me through financial stress because of past mistakes with money."

LIE: God's punishing me for past money mistakes. TRUTH: Christ took ALL consequences at the cross. Col 2:13-14

Colossians 2:13-14 115 Read Truth →

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Unanswered Prayer 50-59 (Fifties)

"God answers everyone else's prayers but not mine—I'm just unlucky spiritually."

LIE: God answers others, not me. TRUTH: Ephesians 1:3—God HAS BLESSED me with EVERY blessing in Christ. Not some, not later—EVERY, NOW, because I'...

Ephesians 1:3 115 Read Truth →

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Reproductive Health 25-29 (Late Twenties)

"God is punishing us for living together before marriage."

LIE: God punishing cohabitation with infertility. TRUTH: NO condemnation in Christ. Romans 8:1

Romans 8:1 115 Read Truth →

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Pain as Permanent 70-79 (Seventies)

"I need to accept this pain as God's will for my life."

LIE: Pain is God's will. TRUTH: I pray you prosper in ALL things and be in HEALTH. 3 John 1:2

3 John 1:2 115 Read Truth →

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God's Disappointment 19-24 (Young Adult)

"I've embarrassed God in front of others by my failures"

LIE: I embarrassed God. TRUTH: God is NOT ASHAMED to be called your God—He claims you publicly. Heb 11:16

Hebrews 11:16 115 Read Truth →

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God's Disappointment 13-15 (Early Teen)

"I disappointed God when I doubted Him during hard times."

LIE: God is disappointed I doubted. TRUTH: Have compassion on those who doubt - Jude 1:22

Jude 1:22 115 Read Truth →

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God's Disappointment 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"God expected more from me and I've let Him down too many times."

LIE: I let God down. TRUTH: He knows you're dust and pities you with love (Ps 103:13-14)

Psalm 103:13-14 115 Read Truth →

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Unforgivable Sin 16-18 (Late Teen)

"I mocked Christianity before I believed - that was blasphemy I can't take back."

LIE: Past mockery disqualifies me. TRUTH: Paul was a blasphemer and obtained mercy - past hostility magnifies present grace (1 Tim 1:13).

1 Timothy 1:13 115 Read Truth →

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Unwanted/Accident 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"God only wanted me if my parents wanted me, and they didn't plan this."

LIE: God didn't plan me. TRUTH: God saw, wrote, and fashioned your days before time began. (Psalm 139:16)

Psalm 139:16 115 Read Truth →

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Dating Hopelessness 30-39 (Thirties)

"God is withholding a wife because I haven't dealt with my issues."

LIE: God waits till you're fixed. TRUTH: While STILL sinners, Christ died for us. Gifts don't wait for perfection. (Rom 5:8)

Romans 5:8 115 Read Truth →

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Marriage Beyond Repair 50-59 (Fifties)

"If God wanted to fix this, He would have by now; His silence means it's over."

LIE: Delay means no. TRUTH: Appointed time coming, promise WILL manifest. Habakkuk 2:3—tarrying doesn't mean denied, means TIMED for glory.

Habakkuk 2:3 115 Read Truth →

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Reproductive Health 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"God must be punishing my parents with infertility because of something they did wrong"

LIE: God withholds babies as punishment. TRUTH: He who gave His Son freely gives ALL things - children are gifts, not rewards (Rom 8:32)

Romans 8:32 114 Read Truth →

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Doubt & Deconstruction 25-29 (Late Twenties)

"I can't reconcile a good God with this much suffering."

LIE: Suffering proves God isn't good. TRUTH: Jesus OVERCAME the world and works all things for good. (John 16:33)

John 16:33 114 Read Truth →

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Performance Christianity 19-24 (Young Adult)

"God is testing me with this season of lack to build my character."

LIE: God's testing me with lack. TRUTH: The thief steals; Jesus gives ABUNDANCE. (John 10:10)

John 10:10 114 Read Truth →

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God's Disappointment 60-69 (Sixties)

"I've sinned too much for too long—God must be disgusted with me by now."

LIE: God is disgusted with me. TRUTH: In Christ, I'm a SWEET-SMELLING AROMA to God—not repulsive, beloved. Eph 5:2

Ephesians 5:1-2 114 Read Truth →

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Faith Failure 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"Other people's prayers work but mine don't. God likes them better than me."

LIE: God likes others better. TRUTH: God shows NO PARTIALITY; even Paul's prayers were denied - different outcomes ≠ different love. Acts 10:34

Acts 10:34 114 Read Truth →

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Enemy Winning 40-49 (Forties)

"The enemy has more influence over my circumstances than God's promises do."

LIE: Enemy controls circumstances. TRUTH: NO weapon formed against you prospers - outcome secured. Isa 54:17

Isaiah 54:17 114 Read Truth →

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Diagnosis Death Sentence 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"God must be punishing me or my family with this illness."

LIE: Sickness is punishment. TRUTH: Jesus destroyed sickness; it's the devil's work, not Dad's discipline. (1 John 3:8)

John 9:3 114 Read Truth →

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Diagnosis Death Sentence 19-24 (Young Adult)

"God is using this sickness to teach me something I need to learn"

LIE: God teaches through sickness. TRUTH: Jesus healed ALL oppressed by the devil—sickness is the enemy's work, not God's curriculum (Acts 10:38)

Acts 10:38 114 Read Truth →

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Medication vs Faith 50-59 (Fifties)

"Seeing a doctor instead of just praying shows I don't really trust God."

LIE: Doctors = distrust God. TRUTH: Paul loved physician Luke who wrote Scripture. Wisdom + faith coexist. Col 4:14

Colossians 4:14 114 Read Truth →

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