It's Not Supposed to Be This Way: Finding Unexpected Strength When Disappointments Leave You Shattered

by Lysa TerKeurst

If the enemy can isolate us, he can influence us. And his favorite entry point of all is through our disappointments. The

To deny my feelings any voice is to rob me of being human. But to let my feelings be the only voice will rob my soul of healing perspectives with which God wants to comfort me and carry me forward.

If our souls never ached with disappointments and disillusionments, we’d never fully admit and submit to our need for God.

God loves me too much to answer my prayers at any other time than the right time and in any other way than the right way.