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Why Letting Go of Control Feels So Hard (Even When You Trust God)
Do you ever feel like you have to stay on top of everything because you're afraid of what might happen if you don't? Maybe you find yourself managing other people's emotions, planning for every possible outcome, or taking responsibility for things that aren't really yours to carr ... Show More
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3 Steps to Process a Hard Emotion Without Spiraling
Do you struggle to process difficult emotions without overthinking, shutting down, or feeling guilty for having them? As Christian women, we can sometimes feel pressure to handle our emotions perfectly, leaving us afraid to acknowledge what we're really feeling. In today's episod ... Show More
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The Bible Says “Do Not Be Anxious”… But You Still Are | Replay
Have you ever felt like you’re doing all the right things - following God, working on your thoughts, staying disciplined, and pushing forward - but still feel anxious, exhausted, or overwhelmed? Sometimes what looks like growth on the outside is actually a sign that we’ve gotten ... Show More
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