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Leading The Way Radio Podcast

The Secrets of Positive Living, Part 9

Leading The Way Radio Podcast

Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef

Religion, Ltw, Jesus, Mental Health, Holy Spirit, Theology, Bible Study, Bible, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Sermons, Leading The Way, Michael Youssef, Christianity, Preaching

4.9620 Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

In this 15-message collection, Dr. Youssef draws from 2 Corinthians, one of Paul's most personal and intimate letters, to explain the secrets that motivated Paul to rise above his circumstances. Discover more about the differences between positive thinking and positive living in this series, which covers topics from forgiveness to peacemaking to giving.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It is a fact that there is no greater pain than the pain of broken relationships.

0:09.0

It's far more than physical pain.

0:12.0

Now, thanks to modern science with physical pain, you can take a pill or you can take an injection

0:18.0

and you overcome the pain at at least for a time.

0:21.8

But there is no pill, there is no injection that can erase the pain and the hurt that stems

0:30.0

from broken trust, the pain or the hurt that stems from betrayal of promises, the pain or the hurt that stems from betrayal of promises, the pain or the hurt that stems from betrayal of promises.

0:46.6

The pain or the hurt that stems from reneging on agreements or unexplainable rejection.

0:52.2

There's no pill or injection that can immediately take care of that.

0:57.1

Now, whether this pain comes as a result of children who are rebelling against their parents and breaking their parents' heart

1:03.3

or through shattered marriages or through inexplicable falling away of friendship.

1:12.8

But the question is, how do we deal with these painful experiences?

1:20.8

How do we deal with them?

1:23.0

Well, I only know about two ways in which you can deal with those painful experiences.

1:29.3

One is to recognize that they are always, always as a result of sin and wrongdoing.

1:40.1

Identify that sin, bring it up in the open or the wrongdoing and then provide an opportunity for repentance and for healing and for reconciliation.

1:51.3

But there is another way that a lot of people choose and it is this.

1:57.2

Just allow the pain to continue to corrode your soul even for life.

2:04.7

Both ways of dealing with pain of broken relationships are painful.

2:10.1

They are. Both of them are.

2:11.6

But one prolongs the pain for a long time and even for life.

2:20.6

The other is the experiencing of the temporary pain of deliverance.

2:26.9

One develops into chronic condition in your spirit and soul.

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