Controlling Our Emotions
Colossians 3: 1-4
Mike Holmes
A SETTLED HEART AND A SET MIND STEER EMOTIONS
Setting Your Heart: Know who you are and whose you are.
Setting Your Mind:
- Create mental space (silence/solitude)
- Think about your thinking
- Pray for wisdom
- Process with trusted people
- Remember (who God is, what He said)
- Be thankful
- Choose truth (over illusions and lies)
- Be present minded
- Be eternally minded
Other Helpful Versus:
Prov 23:7, Prov 24: 3-7, Matt 6:33-34, Luke 22:19, Rom 8:6, Rom 8:28, Rom 12:2, 2 Cor 10:5, Eph 1:16-19, Phil 4:4-8, Col3:5-17, Jas 1:5
Helpful Resource: Veritas Counseling Center - www.veritascc.org