Fight-Flight-Freeze
Fight
But if you bite and devour one other, take heed that you are not consumed by one another. Galatians 5:15
Watching animals in the wild hunt, defend, and fight for territory can be brutal. We are not wild animals, but it might pay to stop and think about whether we are, at times, acting like them!
Surely, a quick glance scrolling through social media or watching the nightly news and it can become hard to differentiate between the person and the beast!
God doesn’t call us to be the judge of what others say or do, he wants us to have control of ourselves.
When we start to assume or say unkind things about people, it can be the start of an attack on character or a judgement of the way things are being done. Instead of being ready to attack or defend our territory, we should be quick to forgive, to try and understand others’ perspectives, and stay out of the danger of judgement.
Continue reading “grace always wins!”
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