Have you ever had someone with who was very close to you die? Maybe it was a brother or sister, a parent, a grandparent, or even a close friend. The death of a loved one is very difficult, even though everyone, at some time, will have to go through this painful experience. And the grief usually hits...
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Dawson
on 08-20-2010
Tags: Death, Grief, feelings, Family, Grieving, How to
In my last blog, I wrote about how the main reason we get mad at God is because we think He owes us something—usually to give us the things we want, and to protect us from the things we don’t want. Getting over your anger toward God is really about straightening out what you can expect from...
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Dawson
on 07-09-2010
Tags: Anger, Death, Grief, Pain, Hate, God, feelings, Grieving, Mad at God, Blog Series: Anger
I’ve got to believe at some point in your life, you’ve raised your fist and shouted out in anger at God. Most of us have done it. Maybe your parent died, or you had a friend get seriously sick, or even killed. Maybe you have cancer, or some kind of handicap. These and other serious issues...
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Dawson
on 07-01-2010
Tags: Anger, Death, Grief, Pain, Hate, God, feelings, Grieving, Mad at God, Blog Series: Anger
Self-hate is a dark, black hole in our soul that can be easy to fall into, but difficult to get out of. Last week I wrote about some of the reasons why people hate themselves. This week, I want to give you some things to do when you start to hear yourself say things like, “I hate myself,”...
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Dawson
on 06-25-2010
Tags: Depression, Loneliness, Self-Esteem, Rejection, Self-Image, Hate, feelings