Recent content by Sara Ackerman

This makes sense, thank you. I'll do some more self-examination in the meantime.

Right. Persistence. The bane of my existence. Ha. Thanks for the scriptures though. They're more relevant that I'd like to admit.

Will happen, sooner or later.

Ha, I so wish I can control him. Would solve this problem in an instant. I do have a question. You mentioned that we can decline to spend time with people that trouble us, and my mind agrees 100%. But sometimes people (other Christians specifically) tell us that in order to 'show God's love'...

Would love to, but a little scared. I'm more of a 'if things get worse, I should be around to see + plan all contingencies' kind of person.

I do, though I've always been a little sketchy with 'comfort and agreement'. Just because I used to manufacture emotions quite a bit, so the 'God putting it on your heart' doesn't really ring with me - I have the 'burning heart' as a physical sensation in Luke 24:32 when I pray, pretty much 90%...

Sorry, I'm new to this, couldn't find the private message button. Forgive me if I've been unclear. When I say package deal, I mean that we were saved at basically the same time (maybe give a three-day difference in between). I prayed for deliverance from my mother, and the effects were...

Hey all, Bit of a serious topic here. Not sure how I’m supposed to deal with it. The context is that I come from an extremely abusive family. My parents were never happy; they fought each other every chance they got, and our family conversations would be filled with crap like my dad blaming my...

Alright, I'll try that. Thanks for the advice :) I'm just a little unsure because in this case, He's giving me exactly what I want, which honestly seems too good to be true whenever I think about it.

Yeah, thanks for the reminder. But dear lord the wait...

Desperately.

Hey all, So here's the situation: God called me to a certain career that puts me, initially at least, in a passive position. I'm 100% sure of the calling, for there have been too many confirmations over too long a period of time, and I understand that where He calls, He will provide, but I've...