According to the below verse, our struggles are not against other humans. Ephesians 6:12 New International Version (NIV) 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. I cannot argue […]
Category: Sympathy
Sympathy
I recently told my family that I am not really sympathetic towards adults. I am sympathetic towards animals and children. So why is this? Well adults are typically the cause of their own problems. So does this mean I have no sympathy at all towards adults? No. So let me define sympathy before I go […]
Compassion
I am not an overly compassionate person. I do feel sympathy when someone is hurt provided they were not the cause, but as far as the person that caused the misfortune/hurt, I am not sympathetic. You may wonder why, as a Christian aren’t I supposed to love my neighbor as I would love myself? That […]
Being there for our children
Growing up can be tough at times. We may feel like that we are worthless or we cannot do anything right and when that happens, we can then really get down on ourselves. Then all we want to do is reach out to our parents to here them say they are proud of us and […]
Anger, Frustration, and Sympathy
I do not know about you but sometimes I get so frustrated with people in America. They think they can do what they want without there ever being any consequences for their actions. It seems as though they think they are so special that they should never have to obey any rules or laws. Recently […]