New Dimensions

“Discouragement” br Wherever we are in the world, discouragement will sometimes stare us in the face. You may have been discouraged before, many times before, or even right now. It’s a universal malady that spares no one from its destructive force. br Discouraged means the absence of courage or the opposite of it. When I am encouraged, I am creative, capable, and excited about the opportunity of another day. I feel that nothing can stand in the way of my purpose. Life has many facets that can lead us to get discouraged, whether it be in our careers, relationships, health, or finances. When we look at obstacles, we start to get overwhelmed, tired, fearful, or uncertain of the future. We get disheartened, apathetic, and even doubt our purpose or worth. There is nothing more detrimental to God’s plans plans for us than discouragement. br This episode will elucidate listeners on two fronts: how to deal with opposition from the outside and discouragement from the inside.