LIVING FORWARD PODCAST: Is Anger a Sin and What Do I Do With It?
Is anger inherently sinful, or is it simply a natural emotion that we all experience?
Faye Bryant is an author, podcaster, speaker, and coach. Faye helps people who have endured trauma—whether of their own making, such as addiction and poor choices, or pushed upon them through abuse—recognize they have worth and purpose. She helps people build a life they are excited to live and a legacy they’re pleased to leave.
Is anger inherently sinful, or is it simply a natural emotion that we all experience?
We do all sorts of things with the pain of our past, but many of them are not healthy or helpful. There is a secret way to escape pain and trauma once and for all so you can escape your pain and you won’t continue in shame and despair.
We hear a lot about safe spaces today, places where nothing is going to trigger us or make us feel sad, bad, or scared. We can count on our school or workplace to provide that safe space for us, or we can find and develop our own.
The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning. — Lamentations 3:22-23
Today, we’re talking about how living water flows from believers and how that is the opposite of a toxic person.
Today, we’re talking about not being overly impressed with our own thoughts and wisdom and instead choosing to follow God’s wisdom to recognize and turn away from evil. You can’t do it on your own!
I tell you, you can pray for anything, and if you believe that you’ve received it, it will be yours. — Mark 11:24
What is contentment? What effect should our circumstances have on our contentment?
We All Judge. We all Feel Judged.
Hey, Christian! You can experience mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness without having to take any extra medicine! Let’s look at the benefits of expressing gratitude.
O Lord, I will honor and praise your name, for you are my God. You do such wonderful things! You planned them long ago, and now you have accomplished them. —Isaiah 25:1
Anger is not sin. It’s what we let it do to us, that is.
Tammy Arlene is the author of 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙃𝙤𝙢𝙚 (𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 1 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙒𝙝𝙞𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙧 𝘾𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙠 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨)
Looking at scripture, we find the definition of hope and how to live hopefully and confidently every single day.
I had to choose between something amazing and something amazing. I knew I made the right choice, but my heart hurt. What do you do with that?
Renee says, “Be who you’re created to be and do what you’re designed to do so you can win at life and make an impact.”
When we read scripture, we should ask questions — not in doubt, but for understanding. Today, we’ll examine what it means to trust God fully.
This is for every Christian who wants to know what God thinks of you and live a meaningful life without having to live in shame.
An informal interview with Andrea Fehr, author of 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙊𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙁𝙡𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚: 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙤𝙢 𝘼𝙢𝙞𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙤𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙇𝙞𝙛𝙚.
The human heart is the most deceitful of all things and desperately wicked. Who really knows how bad it is? — Jeremiah 17:9
Who do you really work for? Too often, we think we work for that person who signs our checks. According to Colossians 3:23-24, our mindset should be different.
Today, we’ll touch on what forgiveness is not, what it is, and how to find freedom through it.
What if we start giving our tithes and offerings and charitable giving without fanfare, without notice, anonymously?
In this breakthrough episode, I’ll share the value of thinking beyond ourselves and how that will help you live in God’s will. If you want to live above the fray (without having to live in discontentment), this is for you!
Let’s look at Nahum 1:7 and talk about letting God be our peace and provide our peace.
What does it look like if we live like we believe the Word? Will the world notice? Will it make a difference?
After being told she was a nobody by a publisher, Brenda Haire struggled with her identity as a writer. Not one to give up, and with the encouragement of her grandmother, Brenda pursued her dream and released her first book.
You can be physically tired and emotionally tired. Today’s question is, are you SOUL-tired? Let’s look at Jeremiah 31:25 to see what God says about it.
Is it possible to keep your self-talk positive all the time? Let’s talk about a few ways to make it easier.
Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit’s leading in every part of our lives. — Galatians 5:25
Let your conversation be gracious and attractive so that you will have the right response for everyone. — Colossians 4:6
Today we’re talking about where God’s temple is and what it means to BE His temple.
Author Doug Fitzgerald shares about his book One Shot. One Life and how the concepts have changed his life and way of thinking. In it, he answers the question we all ask at some point, “Why is this happening to me?”
Today we’re looking at the psalmist’s response to the taunts of the enemies of Israel and how that applies to us in our here and now, every day, walking around life.
What do you do when someone who is supposed to love and support you chooses to betray you? We’ll look at how to make it possible for you to breathe again without feeling the betrayal all over again and how to help you move on, whether you keep that relationship or not.
Rachel Pedersen, the Queen of Social Media, shares vulnerably about her past and the healing that she has embraced. She is the owner of a multimillion-dollar business, helping thousands of business owners to achieve their dreams.
“You must be compassionate, just as your Father is compassionate.” — Luke 6:36
What does it mean for God to hold you in His hand? What does it feel like to know He is there, protecting you, loving you, and guiding you as the ultimate authority figure in your life?
Why would you want to let go of perfectionism? How is it hurting you? Where does it come from?
Looking at how we can biblically handle change without feeling like we’re losing control.
For I hold you by your right hand, I the LORD your God. And I say to you, don’t be afraid. I am here to help you. — Mark 9:23
Today we’re talking about giving up the reign of our lives to God.
So, let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There, we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most. — Hebrews 4:16
“Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.” — 1 Peter 4:8
Today we’re talking about worrying about tomorrow. “So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.” — Matthew 6:34
Today we’re talking about having our prayers granted. But if you remain in me and my words remain in you, you may ask for anything you want, and it will be granted! (John 15:7)
Today we’re talking about what Christians believe about being separated from God’s love.
Let’s talk about 2 Timothy 1:7 and how it applies to our lives.
Who here needs rest? You’re bone tired and can hardly think? Who here needs joy? Your life is nothing but trial and turmoil and hurt and shame, with no end in sight.
In this episode, we explore three important topics that can have a profound impact on our emotional and spiritual well-being: 1) Separation from God, 2) Changing People, and 3) Power of Forgiveness.
In this breakthrough episode, I’ll share the value of thinking beyond ourselves and how that will help you live in God’s will. If you want to live above the fray (without having to live in discontentment), this is for you!
He created you for a reason, a purpose, a life that only you can live. God’s plan for all of mankind was birthed before He spoke anything into existence. That includes you.
Is anger inherently sinful, or is it simply a natural emotion that we all experience?
We do all sorts of things with the pain of our past, but many of them are not healthy or helpful. There is a secret way to escape pain and trauma once and for all so you can escape your pain and you won’t continue in shame and despair.
We hear a lot about safe spaces today, places where nothing is going to trigger us or make us feel sad, bad, or scared. We can count on our school or workplace to provide that safe space for us, or we can find and develop our own.
The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning. — Lamentations 3:22-23
Today, we’re talking about how living water flows from believers and how that is the opposite of a toxic person.
Today, we’re talking about not being overly impressed with our own thoughts and wisdom and instead choosing to follow God’s wisdom to recognize and turn away from evil. You can’t do it on your own!
I tell you, you can pray for anything, and if you believe that you’ve received it, it will be yours. — Mark 11:24
What is contentment? What effect should our circumstances have on our contentment? What does comparison do to our contentment?
We All Judge. We all Feel Judged.
Hey, Christian! You can experience mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness without having to take any extra medicine! Let’s look at the benefits of expressing gratitude.
O Lord, I will honor and praise your name, for you are my God. You do such wonderful things! You planned them long ago, and now you have accomplished them. — Isaiah 25:1
Anger is not sin. It’s what we let it do to us, that is.
Tammy Arlene is the author of 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙃𝙤𝙢𝙚 (𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 1 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙒𝙝𝙞𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙧 𝘾𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙠 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨)
Looking at scripture, we find the definition of hope and how to live hopefully and confidently every single day.
I had to choose between something amazing and something amazing. I knew I made the right choice, but my heart hurt. What do you do with that?
Renee says, “Be who you’re created to be and do what you’re designed to do so you can win at life and make an impact.”
When we read scripture, we should ask questions — not in doubt, but for understanding. Today, we’ll examine what it means to trust God fully.
This is for every Christian who wants to know what God thinks of you and live a meaningful life without having to live in shame.
An informal interview with Andrea Fehr, author of 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙊𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙁𝙡𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚: 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙤𝙢 𝘼𝙢𝙞𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙤𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙇𝙞𝙛𝙚.
The human heart is the most deceitful of all things and desperately wicked. Who really knows how bad it is? — Jeremiah 17:9
Let’s talk about 2 Timothy 1:7 and how it applies to our lives.o here needs joy? Your life is nothing but trial and turmoil and hurt and shame, with no end in sight.
Who do you really work for? Too often, we think we work for that person who signs our checks. According to Colossians 3:23-24, our mindset should be different.
Who here needs rest? You’re bone tired and can hardly think? Who here needs joy? Your life is nothing but trial and turmoil and hurt and shame, with no end in sight.
Today, we’ll touch on what forgiveness is not, what it is, and how to find freedom through it.
In this episode, we explore three important topics that can have a profound impact on our emotional and spiritual well-being: 1) Separation from God; Changing People: and Power of Forgiveness.
What if we start giving our tithes and offerings and charitable giving without fanfare, without notice, anonymously?
In this breakthrough episode, I’ll share the value of thinking beyond ourselves and how that will help you live in God’s will. If you want to live above the fray (without having to live in discontentment), this is for you!
Let’s look at Nahum 1:7 and talk about letting God be our peace and provide our peace.
God created you for a reason, a purpose, a life that only you can live God’s plan for all of mankind was birthed before He spoke anything into existence.
What does it look like if we live like we believe the Word? Will the world notice? Will it make a difference?
Is anger inherently sinful, or is it simply a natural emotion that we all experience? We delve into the question of what we can do about our anger when it arises.
After being told she was a nobody by a publisher, Brenda Haire struggled with her identity as a writer. Not one to give up, and with the encouragement of her grandmother, Brenda pursued her dream and released her first book.
There is a secret way to escape pain and trauma once and for all so you can escape your pain and you won’t continue in shame and despair.
You can be physically tired and emotionally tired. Today’s question is, are you SOUL-tired? Let’s look at Jeremiah 31:25 to see what God says about it.
Today we’re talking about our true safe space, the refuge from all the chaos of life that we can’t handle. We’re going to sing and dance as we learn of God’s goodness.
Is it possible to keep your self-talk positive all the time? Let’s talk about a few ways to make it easier.
What does it look like if we live like we believe the Word? Will the world notice? Will it make a difference?
Today we’re talking about actually living and walking in the Spirit in our everyday life.
Today we’re talking about how living water flows from believers and how that is the opposite of a toxic person. The Scriptures declare, ‘Rivers of living water will flow from his heart.’ (John 7:38)
Today we’re talking about using gracious and attractive conversations to glorify God and reveal Him to others.
Don’t be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the Lord and turn away from evil. — Proverbs 3:7
Do you not know and understand that you, the church, are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells permanently in you, collectively and individually? — 1 Corinthians 3:16 AMP
I tell you, you can pray for anything, and if you believe that you’ve received it, it will be yours. — Mark 11:24
Author Doug Fitzgerald shares about his book One Shot. One Life and how the concepts have changed his life and way of thinking. In it, he answers the question we all ask at some point, “Why is this happening to me?”
What is contentment? What effect should our circumstances have on our contentment?
“Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again— my Savior and my God!” — Psalms 42:11
What grave are you lying in, and how do you rise up from it? Let’s talk about 2 Timothy 1:7 and how it applies to our lives.
What do you do when someone who is supposed to love and support you chooses to betray you? We’ll look at how to make it possible for you to breathe again without feeling the betrayal all over again and how to help you move on, whether you keep that relationship or not.