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The Cry of the Soul: How Our Emotions Reveal Our Deepest Questions About God is unavailable, but you can change that!

So often we find ourselves caught between extremes. Either we feel too much or not at all. We tend to ignore our feelings or fight them off as if they were an enemy. But all emotion—whether positive or negative—can give us a glimpse of the true nature of God. We want to control our negative emotions and dark desires. God wants us to recognize them as the cry of our soul to be made right with Him....

But she was angry. She did not take my gift and waltz out of the room. Instead, she leaned forward in her chair and said, “Sometimes, I cannot tell when your teasing is fun and when it hides meanness.” Her voice was tender and strong. Her eyes were full of pain and anger. I allowed her remark to roll off my back, and I agreed it must be difficult. But then she spoke with even greater intensity: “I don’t know what it would be like for you to so deeply desire to be like the Lord and also so easily
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