Episode 191: Little Girl, Arise: From Beauty to Ashes

In this episode, we gently walk through thepain we carry, the patterns we’ve lived, and the possibilities ahead. With honesty, grace, and a few hard questions, you'll be invited to reflect on where you’ve been and where God might be leading you next.request access to Stories Only Strangers Can See: https://bit.ly/stories-only-strangers-can-see-accessassignments:1. What is your pain?       List 3–5 of your most painful life experiences you’ve made it through.      For each, write 1–2 life lessons you learned.         Read Psalm 42 as a reflection.2. Who are your voices?     List 3 hurtful things said to you in your life.Find a Scripture that speaks truth over each one.               List 3 encouraging things others have said. Write them on post-its and put them around your home.            Write a thank-you note to one encourager.3. Who are you?               Journal your answers to these:o       What do I love to do?o       What am I good at?o       What drives me crazy?o       What makes me cry?o       What would I do with unlimited time, energy, and money?o       Who do I want to help? And how?              Then ask: What is my “so that”?4. Write your manifesto.Use phrases like:           I am God’s handiwork...           What was meant for harm, God meant for good.                 I will be fearless in the execution of my calling.               Let the dogs bark. I’ve got work to do.               I am the unconditionally beloved daughter of the FatherGod and He is smiling down on my life and work.