Do You Want to Be Free From Shame? – July 18
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Today’s devotional is on Psalm 34:1-7, 17-20 Make sure to subscribe and listen to this daily devotional with Pastor Rick.
Shame + Guilt
Is it possible to heal from childhood sexual abuse?
Today, people everywhere are struggling through life with damaged emotions and broken hearts. They’ve endured a lot of negative things, causing untold damage that needs to be dealt with. But too often, these hurts are simply swept under the rug in an attempt to make them go away. Through my own life experiences, and from
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Shame and Self-Contempt: Embracing God’s View of Me Instead of the Lies
Shame is an insidious liar, hiding in memories and early foundational messages sent to us by our enemy even as children. Shame whispers to us that we are a mistake, without value, marred and damaged property. This message can derail us from reaching our fullest potential and from walking in true freedom. God’s intent for
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Expressing Feelings and Emotions Appropriately
When we are born, we are “hard-wired” for basic emotions. These emotions include anger, disgust, fear, joy, sadness, and surprise. Adults learn to control these hard-wired emotions throughout life. However, children need help in learning to regulate these emotions, beginning in infancy. You help by comforting your child when he/she is feeling overwhelmed by feelings.
Jesus Takes Away Your Shame and Guilt
Some days I receive thousands of messages from people who want to share their stories of deliverance. There are testimonies of how God is setting people free and of the wonderful things he is doing in their lives. Many of these people are giving testimony of being set free from the bondages of Shame and
Compassion & Mercy of God
Compassion and mercy are traits that are born out of a heart of love. Compassion means caring about others we see who are in need. Compassion stirs our hearts but also moves us to help our fellow man, knowing that we have needed help from others at times. Compassion should take us out of our
What is Grace and is it Available to Me?
Grace is a deep and rich term which is one of the foundation stones of Christianity. It can hardly be captured in one sentence, but the Bible has much to say about grace. Grace is the power that saved us. Ephesians 2:8 says, “For it is by grace that you have been saved, through faith,
Can God free me from Suicidal Thoughts?
The spirit of suicide is just that- a spirit that comes after those who are vulnerable and hurting. It is sent from Satan to destroy lives- lives with great promise and destiny. Those who fall prey to this spirit have been deceived by the enemy to believe that there is no longer any hope. Satan
Live a Shame-less Life in Christ
How many of us experience shame in our everyday lives? It is more prevalent than we may realize. Shame is an insidious liar, hiding in memories and early foundational messages sent to us by our enemy even as children. Shame whispers to us that we are a mistake, without value, marred and damaged property. This
Does God still love me if I’ve had an abortion or I’m contemplating it?
Abortion is on the forefront of the news these days. There is a battle that is raging for the lives of the next generations. Satan is deceiving many and causing people to reject children that have been created and are growing in the wombs of women. Abortion is not the removal of tissue. It is
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Freedom from Addiction
Addiction is a problem that affects many people. Addiction is a dependency on a substance or person or activity that is fueled by the need to medicate or silence tormenting thoughts or hidden grief. The world calls addiction a brain disease. But addiction is born out of trauma. Addiction is not the way God created