by annonymous
How do you counsel a person that has faced one disappointment after another? Especially broken relationships, death of loved ones, and sickness. This person tells me they believe in God. But they really don't have any excitement or hope in life because they know God will end up doing what He wants and this does not give them a feeling of safety.
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Jun 05, 2008 |
DISSAPPOINTMENT AND BROKENNESS
THE BEST YOU CAN DO IS CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR YOUR FRIEND AND TRY TO BE A GOOD LISTENER.THE DEVASTATION OF ALL SHE HAS GONE THROUGH MAY HAVE SET HER BACK TO A PLACE SHE DON'T EVEN RECONIZE SO OF COURSE YOU CAN'T UNDERSTAND HOW SHE COULD ACT THE WAY SHE DOES.PAIN AND DISSAPOINTMENT CAN CAUSE ALL KINDS OF FEELINGS AND ACTIONS,BUT GOD TOTALLY UNDERSTANDS ALL SHE IS GOING THROUGH AND HE WILL BRING HER OUT I DO KNOW THAT FOR I HAD A MAJOR BATTLE IN THIS SAME FEILD.GOD MADE US A PROMISE THAT HE WOULD ALLOW ONLY WHAT'S NECESSARY 1 PETER1:6;7 AND AS WE STAND ON HIS WORD HE WILL DO MORE THAN ENOUGH,EVEN THOUGH SHE MAY NOT SEEM TO KNOW GOD AT THIS TIME GOD KNOW THOSE WHO BELONG TO HIM AND HE WILL NOT DENY HIS OWN.PRAY FOR YOUR SELF TOO THAT GOD WLL LEAD AND GUIDE YOU AS TO WHAT MORE HE WOULD HAVE YOU DO.YOU ARE BOTH IN OUR PRAYERS.. LOVE IN CHRIST PAT |
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