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How to Stay Strong When Others Question Your Choices
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Today's Scripture: Matthew 16:21–23
What happens when someone who genuinely loves you questions a decision you know you need to make? Even Jesus faced resistance from a close friend who wanted to protect him. His response reveals something surprising about the relationship between selflessness, inner strength, and staying true to your calling.
In today's episode, we explore:
- Why even people who love us can give misguided advice
- What Jesus reveals about the strength behind true selflessness
- How to build confidence in your own voice, one small step at a time
- How to stay connected to someone without letting their fears guide your decisions
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