Welcome to enjoying every day life with New York Times bestselling author Joyce

Meyer. On today's program Joyce will be teaching us how we can find healing for

our souls. There are moments in life that leave our souls wounded. The pain from

these wounds can hurt so deep that we can't let them go and move on. Instead we

become paralyzed in our pain, stuck and hurting. But there is hope. Today Joyce

draws from her own history of abuse to share how Christ redeeming love can heal

our wounds and bring true joy to our life. Now here's Joyce with today's teaching.

When the Bible speaks about being saved it's talking about being made whole.

We're gonna skip some stuff already. You see my pit here don't you? How many of you

know about being in the pit? Some of you probably still have one. Somewhere keep

it around in just case you need to go and visit for a day or so. Our pit is

where we go and feel sorry for ourselves and we go and remember all the bad

things that everybody's ever done to us and anyway we'll visit the pit in a

little bit. I don't want to get too far ahead of myself. The pit ultimately

refers to hell but we can experience some of hell right here on earth unless we

choose healing. Psalm 42 and 3 wonderful promise from God. He drew me up out of a

horrible pit. A pit of two bolts and of destruction out of the myri clay,

forth and slime and he set my feet upon a rock steadying my steps and

established my goings and he has put a new song in my mouth a song of praise to

our God. Many shall see in fear, reverend worship and put their trust and

confident reliance in the Lord. Do you see what that's saying? He said look I was

in a pit. He lifted me out of that pit. He set my feet on a rock. People saw it

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