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052 // Undisciplined in believing God??? Brave enough to believe I am who He says I am.

The Honest Ugly Truth is that we just don’t take God at His Word when it comes to who He says we are and How He does relationship with us.
 
3 Reasons why I think I was undisciplined in believing God.
3 ways we can be more disciplined in our beliefs that we can trust God and who we are as believers in Christ.

051 // Rethinking how God wants to use us.

What if God doesn’t want to use us in the way we often think that to be used means we have to be super busy doing? What if He doesn’t want to use you at all, what if He just wants to love you?
 
What if He is well pleased with us when we simply express ourselves in worship in the unique gifts He gave us?

050 // Is existing enough?

Is it enough for us just to exist, or do we have to be really busy to make a difference?

049 // Stripping False Identities. You aren’t what you do.

The Honest Ugly Truth is that we all have misplaced identities, and when we are unsure of who we are, we don't know how to show up in live and we get confused about our truest identity.  
 
Today I challenge you to consider where you get your value, is it in the things you do, or the way you have learned to be.  
 
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Thanks, 
Jennifer

048 // Christians & Identity Confusion

Are you unhappy and not sure why?
Do you carry a cloud of heavy over you and struggle to be thankful?
Are you wondering where the abundant life and freedom of Christ is?
 
Today, we are talking about identity confusion and how Christians may be the ones in an identity crisis. 
 
Here's the printable I mentioned in the episode >>
PRINT it out, speak it over yourself, ask God to help you live it >>
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10jz9EREBK22Pbzj7V46NoU-iJcsBjiIl/view?usp=sharing
 
 

047 // 3 helpful things to offer hurting people

We often offer things to hurting people that actually aren't helpful at all.
I've learned a few valuable lessons from my own season of pain that may help you love hurting people well.  

046 // Clarity isn’t expensive. Simplicity. Basics. Identity

Do you have handfuls of resources to help you get unstuck, yet you still feel stuck?  None of the resources you've invested in seem to really help much?
If so, today's podcast may encourage you to get back to the basics, the simplicity of knowing your identity.
 
 

045 // Creating intimacy in the mundane. 5 ways to build an intimate relationship with self and God.

5 ways we can respond to God's invitation to intimacy with Him and ourselves. 
Do you feel distracted from life by the thoughts and emotions that linger inside of you? 
What if those distractions are gifts from God inviting us deeper into relationship with Him?
 
Listen today and take the challenge to respond to Him in the mundane moments of life, trusting that the less than exciting moments are the moments where God whispers invitations into us.

044 // 5 ways to invite angry, disappointed people into intimacy with you.

Have you ever disappointed people?  Have you ever felt like reacting to their explosion of anger with an offense? 
How do we invite angry, frustrated people into relationship with us?  How do we create intimacy with people who are mad at how we are living our lives?
Today we talk about tips on how we can offer an invitation of intimacy to others, how we can move toward people in relationship when they are trying to build walls and wedges between us. 

043 // Power in silence when you feel unheard.

Do you feel unheard and unseen? You just want to be known and understood.
I get those desires, and today be encouraged by what God taught me about being silent.