For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul? (Matt. 16:26) What does it mean to lose or forfeit oneself – one's very soul? Obviously in the eternal sense, the destination would be hell. But there… Continue reading Gains & losses; submission & self-sacrifice
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Navigating Through Negative Emotions (by Jeff S. & Megan C)
On the heels of Megan's post about waves of false guilt (found here), she and I (Jeff S) began a discussion about the various permutations of internal negative feelings over our behavior. A therapist I heard once categorized these into three categories, which we think are helpful to define and identify: Embarrassment, Guilt, and Shame. These progress from surface level… Continue reading Navigating Through Negative Emotions (by Jeff S. & Megan C)
