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The Trouble with Hiding Your Feelings

October 26, 2009 by ddunn

Hiding Your FeelingsAre you feeling hurt, furious and mad as can be, because of a circumstance or a person? But when you are asked “How are you?” you smile and say “I’m fine.”

For some reason, we think that Christianity is to control our emotions. We think “As long as I don’t let my anger show, I’m being a good Christian.” Unfortunately, holding it in isn’t dealing with it. The Christian life isn’t a matter of improving your acting ability. It’s a matter of yielding yourself to God’s Spirit, in whatever circumstances you might find yourself.

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Filed Under: Biblical Mental Health, Inner Peace Tagged With: anger, attitude, bitterness, emotions, Inner Peace

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Healthy Relationships

  • Resolve Anger
  • Build a Healthy Marriage
  • Raise Godly Children

Godly Leadership

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  • Counsel Using Biblical Standards

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