Seeking Jesus in the Chaos
Nov. 17, 2022

S1E6 When things don’t go our way

S1E6 When things don’t go our way

What do we do when it feels like things never go our way, and we are constantly disappointed? Especially when it seems like everyone around you has the very thing you want. Rachel and Melissa talk about their experiences with disappointment and how "...

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A Mess, Nonetheless

What do we do when it feels like things never go our way, and we are constantly disappointed? Especially when it seems like everyone around you has the very thing you want. Rachel and Melissa talk about their experiences with disappointment and how "fake it till you make it" isn't a healthy life-long coping strategy. They share the ways they've turned to Jesus and had to fight their own stinky attitudes in seeking heart transformations. 

 

Show notes:

 

Verses:

Ecclesiastes 3:1 “There is a right time for everything, and everything on earth will happen at the right time.”

 

Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust the Lord completely, and don’t depend on your own knowledge. With every step you take, think about what he wants, and he will help you go the right way.”

 

Phillipians 2:5 “In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus.”

 

Romans 12:2b “Let God change you inside with a new way of thinking. Then you will be able to understand and accept what God wants for you. You will be able to know what is good and pleasing to him and what is perfect.”

 

Philippians 2:14“Do everything without complaining or arguing.”

 

1 Peter 1:8-9 “Gladness not be based on circumstances.”

 

James 1:2-3 “Consider it joy to face trials because we know testing our faith produces perseverance.”

Challenge:

When things don’t go our way, put blinders on and look to Jesus. Ask Him to remove anger and bitterness. Ask him how you need to be transformed.