Our (ex) Pastor, Rog, talked about his burnout / hit-the-wall / depression & 3 things that helped him
#1 remember Gods.promises
#2 remember when God has worked in your life
and
#3. How important it is to let 2-3 people in ur life who u trust who will support you.
If u r that support person be prepared for the long haul, turn up unannounced sometimes, dont put pressure on to talk, just be there, do things with that person in their area of interest...and listen when they want to talk.
Be Jesus hands to bind up the broken hearted.
Psalm 147:3 NIV
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
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#lovepeople
#weallhavewounds
Christ is the visible image of the invisible God. He existed before anything was created and is supreme over all creation, for through him God created everything in the heavenly realms and on earth. He made the things we can see and the things we can't see - such as thrones, kingdoms, rulers, and authorities in the unseen world. Everything was created through him and for him. Colossians 1:15-16 NLT OK so this is an English translation of a letter Paul wrote to a church 2,000 years ago, but does it feel like Paul is wrestling with words and ideas to try and capture all of who Jesus is, of who God is, of how does it work that the walking around Jesus was also there before the beginning of the beginning of everything we can see and touch and know. Not only that but Jesus was somehow the agent of everything that has been made in the physical, social, and spiritual. Jesus is at the centre of it all. Walking around Jesus. Cooking fish for breakfast Jesus. Heart aching as he ...
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