The Hidden Need of a Really Nice Guy

The Hidden Need of a Really Nice Guy

by | Jul 25, 2022 | Crushed by disapproval, Empty search, Human approval idolatrous, Idolatry, Liked, Security, seeking human approval to the point of i., Seeking to be liked, Wanting to be l.

This is Gary’s story in his own words. “Throughout my life others have had the power to crush and deeply discourage me; sometimes for days. This was and remains one of the biggest strongholds in my life. “I could talk a lot about my background and how rejection has...
Out of Context

Out of Context

by | Jul 20, 2022 | Context, False prophets speaking lies, Historical-grammatical interpretation, interpreting things in c, Israel taken captive, Jeremiah 29:11, Taking things out of context, Understanding the Bible

You have seen it many times – on wall plaques, on greeting cards and you have heard it quoted.  Yes, we see Jeremiah 29:11 often: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” ...