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When You Don't Like Your Story: What If Your Worst Chapters Could Become Your Greatest Victories? When You Don't Like Your Story: What If Your Worst Chapters Could Become Your Greatest Victories? by Sharon Jaynes
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“One of the most difficult battles you will ever face is the battle for your thought life. That’s why Scripture tells us, “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind” (Romans 12:2, emphasis added). It is so easy to say, “That’s just the way I am,” and ignore the fact that it’s just the way your mind has been programmed to be. No one is “just the way they are.” “Just the way I am” can be replaced with “That’s just the way I was” by renewing the mind and reconstructing the neurological pathways in the brain.”
Sharon Jaynes, When You Don't Like Your Story: What If Your Worst Chapters Could Become Your Greatest Victories?
“You are chosen (Ephesians 1:11). You are valuable (Matthew 6:26). You are dearly loved (Colossians 3:12). You are beautiful (Ephesians 2:10). You are anointed (1 John 2:20). You have been appointed (John 15:16). You are free of condemnation (Romans 8:1). You are washed, justified, and sanctified through Christ (1 Corinthians 6:11). You are holy in God’s sight, without blemish and free of accusation (Colossians 1:22).4”
Sharon Jaynes, When You Don't Like Your Story: What If Your Worst Chapters Could Become Your Greatest Victories?
“Your story is a divine weapon that has the power to defeat the devil.”
Sharon Jaynes, When You Don't Like Your Story: What If Your Worst Chapters Could Become Your Greatest Victories?
“Theologian Rubem Alves once said, “Hope is hearing the melody of the future. Faith is to dance to it.”6”
Sharon Jaynes, When You Don't Like Your Story: What If Your Worst Chapters Could Become Your Greatest Victories?
“The closest communion with God comes, I believe, through the sacrament of tears. Just as grapes are crushed to make wine and grain to make bread, so the elements of this sacrament come from the crushing experiences of life. —Ken Gire, Windows of the Soul”
Sharon Jaynes, When You Don't Like Your Story: What If Your Worst Chapters Could Become Your Greatest Victories?
“We live in the in-between space—between when all that was right went wrong, and when all that is wrong will be made right again.”
Sharon Jaynes, When You Don't Like Your Story: What If Your Worst Chapters Could Become Your Greatest Victories?