Identify Your Identity.
Last week, I went through a really hard time. I was offended to the point of tears, to the point of reliving past trauma in my mind that shut me down completely for a few days. I reached out to a few close friends to pray for me which I know helped me, but I was moved to why I was completely shut down in the first place. One, the human spirit is a complex thing. I, by no means can understand myself at times nor do I think in all of human history can anyone say they understand humanity completely. I know there are people who study the minds of others as professionals, and I, by no means equate myself to someone with that much knowledge on the mind, emotions, and human spirit. When I go through things, after I’ve suffered a bit on my own, I read the Bible. I search the Word of God for answers. I pray. I seek the Holy Spirit’s counsel, and I ask others to pray for me. Sometimes I may have a friend or two to confide in, but I use that as a last resort which probably s...