“For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.”
(II Timothy 1: 7)
Have you ever said to yourself, “That’s impossible!”
What about, “I can’t ask God for ______; I don’t deserve it.”
“If I ask God for _________ and he doesn’t give it to me, then I must be a weak Christian or maybe he doesn’t love me.”
“If I do ___ then they’ll think I’m stupid/weird/crazy/fill in the blank.”
Or, “I’m a failure because I’m not like Superchristian who leads worship and teaches Sunday school and works two jobs and has five well-behaved kids and spends four hours praying every day and invites people over for dinner every week and is beautiful and practically perfect in every way.
God can’t use me because I’m too shy, I mess up all the time, I’m addicted to _______, I can’t do squat, I hate…
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