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  1. MoniqueRenewed

    Masturbation is killing me...

    Hi there, First of all, God is not mad at you and He is not going to strike you down with lightning. Trust me, I use to be scared out of my mind thinking that He was going to strike me down too. When you said " I never feel close to Him because my shame makes me not want to spend any time with...
  2. MoniqueRenewed

    Finding myself struggling with homosexual thoughts

    Hey there, I've struggled with same-sex attraction too. I want to applaud you for being open and honest about it. I've spent so much time trying to hid and burying these thoughts in the back of my brain. The truth is God wants you to be honest with Him. You are not the only one with these...
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    what are you feeling right now? (24)

    Don't be so hard on yourself. Sometimes children do not understand that we only want the best for them and are trying to protect them. This reminds me of how God was constantly warning Isreal of their rebellion and they would not listen. Finally, after numerous attempts, God finally withdrew His...
  4. MoniqueRenewed

    Predestination

    I've pondered about this subject. In many instances, in the Bible we see where God chooses particular people. Why Abraham, why Joseph over his brothers, why Jacob over Esau, why David over his brothers. Isaiah 43:10 You have been chosen to know me, believe in me, and understand that I alone am...
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    what are you feeling right now? (24)

    What is triggering your temptation to eat sugar or overeat? For example, when I am sad, I eat ice cream or find something else comforting to eat. I had to find the source of my sadness. It began when I started cleaning up my house. Cleaning the house made me upset because my mother would always...
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    Anxiety stemming from "delusional" thinking

    You overthink like me. I can get really deep into a thought process but what does it accomplish for me? Nothing. It only drives me into further nonsense and confusion. God does not want you to be confused or fearful. God is a God of order not confusion. Confusion is a weapon of the enemy. We are...
  7. MoniqueRenewed

    Advice

    Philippians 4: 6-7 Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all that he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus...
  8. MoniqueRenewed

    Praying for young people

    This is very true. I feel like there is a disconnect between God and the youth. They do not even realize much of what they are going through is nothing new. They need to realize that God is very relevant to their everyday life and decisions. This is why I created my blog. www.bigsisterinchrist.com