{"id":17238,"date":"2014-01-23T00:01:46","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T05:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/?p=17238"},"modified":"2014-01-23T00:06:02","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T05:06:02","slug":"christlife-nine-high-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/2014\/01\/23\/christlife-nine-high-low\/","title":{"rendered":"CHRISTLife &#8211; Nine: Too High or Too Low"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, how we suffer and struggle under the lies and misconceptions we struggle with in our hearts! \u00a0(I can almost see your beautiful heads nodding in agreement.) \u00a0We must find a way to \u201cbe realistic in the way we view and accept ourselves\u201d (page 40). \u00a0As we continue along in C<em>HRISTLife: Embracing Your True and Deepest Identity<\/em>, Mrs. Myers lovingly and faithfully keeps bringing us back to the Truth of who we are in Christ. \u00a0 Or, as we like to phrase it, \u2018<strong>I AM who God says I am!<\/strong>\u2019 \u00a0There is a children\u2019s song, originally sung by the Gaither Family back in the day \ud83d\ude09 that could be our new anthem. As you listen along, hopefully you will be renewed in your mind to sing along believing that you ARE a Promise (with a capital P)!<\/p>\n<p><center><\/center><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zo98dekGMyE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/center><span style=\"color: #1350a4;\"><em>I am a promise&#8230;I am a possibility<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #1350a4;\"><em> I am a promise with a capital &#8220;P&#8221;<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #1350a4;\"><em> I am a great big bundle of potentiality<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #1350a4;\"><em> And I am learnin&#8217; to hear God&#8217;s voice<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #1350a4;\"><em> And I am tryin&#8217; to make the right choice<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #1350a4;\"><em> I am a promise to be anything God wants me to be<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #1350a4;\">\u00a0 * \u00a0~ \u00a0* \u00a0~ \u00a0* \u00a0~ \u00a0* \u00a0~ \u00a0* \u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kim shares another page with us from her \u2018Inner Identity Album\u2019 along with her encouragement for us today:<a href=\"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/iiakimiamapossibility.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17243\" alt=\"iiakimiamapossibility\" src=\"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/iiakimiamapossibility-300x247.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/iiakimiamapossibility-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/iiakimiamapossibility.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;I love this page because it serves as a reminder that even though there may be times in our walk with God that it doesn&#8217;t seem like He is working, or perhaps we are walking through circumstances and they are screaming loudly\u2014these are the Truth&#8217;s that we can hang on to!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>He loves you<\/em><br \/>\n<em>He has good plans for you<\/em><br \/>\n<em> He is working for your good<\/em><br \/>\n<em> He hears you<\/em><br \/>\n<em> You are His<\/em><br \/>\n<em> He will never leave you or ever forsake you<\/em><br \/>\n<em> HE IS FAITHFUL in ALL Things!!!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>These reminders could not have come at a better time for me&#8230;God&#8217;s timing is always perfect!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #1350a4;\"><strong>\u00a0 * \u00a0~ \u00a0* \u00a0~ \u00a0* \u00a0~ \u00a0* \u00a0~ \u00a0* \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>So, sisters, Kim and I pray for you (and ourselves!) that<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>you will keep on listening to hear God\u2019s voice (He has MUCH to tell you!)<\/li>\n<li>keep on trying He\u2019ll help you make the right choice (He never leaves nor forsakes you!)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018cause you\u2019re a Promise to be anything He wants you to be (Jeremiah 29:11-14).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, how we suffer and struggle under the lies and misconceptions we struggle with in our hearts! 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