Day 61: Rising Above Disappointment
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Romans 8:28: "And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose."
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Romans 8:28: "And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose." When God closes doors in our lives, it's not always easy to accept. More often than not, we have a vision in our heads of what we want life to look like. But the truth is that God's plans are greater than anything we could imagine for ourselves. We may be disappointed momentarily, but someday we will see the outcome. When we rise above our disappointment, we start to see that God can use any situation for our ultimate good
Write down trends that make you feel disappointed.
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Faith-In-Action:
When you are disappointed, your source of disappointment is rooted in your attachment to a certain outcome. When the outcome does not happen the way you envisioned, you become disappointed. This is a perfectly natural response.
However, understand that your goal is a reflection of an underlying desire. It is merely one of the many ways to fulfill your desire. Keep in mind that your unrealistic expectations will prevent you from learning and growing from this experience. Something to keep in mind as you continue to work through this process.
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Matthew 16:24: "Then Jesus told his disciples, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me."
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1 Timothy 6:6-7: "But godliness with contentment is great gain, for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world."
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Romans 12:19: "Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, 'Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.'"
