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Drowning in Shallow

Drowning in Shallow

Written by: encouragedwithjanelle
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 Dissatisfied with cheap definitions of "positive thinking" in the face of struggle, Janelle seeks a richer, truer encouragement from the Lord. One that doesn't minimize the blows of pain we experience, and seeks to find lasting and true hope in God. Taking "optimistic" bows off of trouble, and unwrapping pain to see where God really is in the face of heartache.Copyright 2019 All rights reserved. Spirituality
Episodes
  • Episode 20: Tapping the Brakes

    Episode 20: Tapping the Brakes
    Sep 2 2020

    Whether our calendars are bursting at the seams or nearly empty...the need to slow down remains regardless. The speed of our minds and hearts can easily drown out the inner quiet that hearing from God requires.
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    7 mins
  • Episode 19: Ten Ways to Help Fight Bitterness

    Episode 19: Ten Ways to Help Fight Bitterness
    Aug 2 2020

    Harsh words, critical judgements and inflammatory sarcasm are far too easy to find these days. We’re all facing the need for forgiveness somehow. Regardless of the size or brand of transgression, we’re called to fight bitterness and forgive. But how?

    Here are some observations that have helped me.
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    11 mins
  • Episode 18: Forgiveness Anatomy

    Episode 18: Forgiveness Anatomy
    Jul 11 2020

    There’s seems to be lots of confusion, guilt, pressure and urgency around the topic of Biblical forgiveness. If we misunderstand what we’re called to, we find ways of coping with our bent definitions that short-circuit the whole reason to forgive in the first place. Distortions of the purpose of forgiveness pose a barrier to deepening relationship between us and God.

    So let’s start there: why forgive?

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    7 mins
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