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Releasing the Shame of Anxiety

Releasing the Shame of Anxiety

Anxiety, Chronic Illness, Devotional, Lee Ann Zanon, Shame

Explore the shame of anxiety and find freedom by exchanging the shame of anxiety for God’s truth, even though it’s not a quick fix.

Shame, the Unwelcome Guest

Shame, the Unwelcome Guest

Chronic Illness, Dena Dyer, Devotional, Shame

So, next time shame comes knocking on your door, refuse to allow it entrance. Instead, focus on God’s powerful, life-giving promises and rest in Christ’s sufficiency and grace.

Unpacking Shame: Chronic Illness, Mental Illness, and the Roots of Pain

Unpacking Shame: Chronic Illness, Mental Illness, and the Roots of Pain

Amber Ginter, Chronic Illness, Mental Illness, Pain, Shame

If you are struggling with shame from mental or physical pain or illness, remember: Shame is not from God. Jesus understands your pain.

Lifting Shame in our Praying

Lifting Shame in our Praying

Anxiety, Bettie Gilbert, Chronic Illness, Devotional, Shame

The post traumatic stress I was feeling gave me an inkling of the anxiety and shame that has become part-and-parcel of chronic illness for so many of us.

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