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Loneliness in the Bible: Steve & Jennifer DeWitt

FamilyLife Today®

FamilyLife Podcast Network

Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality, Personal Journals, Christianity, Society & Culture

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

When coping with loneliness, not all strategies are equal. Loneliness is a natural part of life, but Steve and Jennifer DeWitt argue it can be redeemed.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, Shelby Abbott here. You know, many of us are just tired of the tension and the division that

0:06.5

exists in our natural circles of influence amongst our friends and our extended family members

0:12.1

and maybe even around our own kitchen table. Well, how do we do that? How are we supposed to love

0:18.2

people and create unity when we live in a culture that's easily

0:21.8

angered and often offended? It can feel like it's just impossible to dwell in unity with one

0:27.8

another. Well, that's why I'm excited to invite you to join us here at Family Life for a five-week

0:33.8

video series from our friend, author and comedian Amberly Niece. It's called

0:38.5

Moving Toward each other in the middle of a divisive world. And man, that is accurate,

0:43.1

isn't it? We are living in a divisive world and we need to move toward one another. Well,

0:47.8

in this five-week series, Amberley guides us on how to build peace in our own backyards

0:52.8

when differing thoughts and opinions and beliefs

0:55.3

threaten to create division. You can sign up right now by clicking on the link in the show notes,

1:00.7

or you can go to familylife.com slash finding common ground. Again, that's family life.com

1:06.9

slash finding common ground, or you could click on the link in the show notes all right let's hop into

1:12.1

today's program we get rid of loneliness by giving it away whose loneliness can i help meet

1:21.7

and that inversion of self the dying to self the killing of the pride is the key.

1:29.9

Give your loneliness away.

1:37.1

Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that

1:41.2

matter most.

1:42.2

I'm Shelby Abbott, and your hosts are Dave and Ann Wilson.

1:45.4

You can find us at familylife today.com.

1:48.2

This is Family Life Today.

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