Have you ever felt disappointed with God? It's normal feel that way when it seems like others are getting blessings instead of you. It hurts to feel like God is passing you over. Listen in as I share my testimony of dealing with disappointment and how to work through it so you can stay close to God.

Related Episodes:
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38| How to Overcome Your Trust Issues So You Can Truly Trust God
36| How to Grow Closer to God When Your Heart is Broken

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☕Join the Journal Your Feelings small group program: Does it feel like your emotions are a storm you can’t control? Do you long for peace, but instead, you’re stuck overthinking, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to move forward? Imagine waking up feeling calm, confident, and capable of handling whatever life throws your way. This transformation is possible—and I’m here to guide you there! https://latoyaedwards.net/program

No one really likes waiting, especially when you're waiting on God to move in your situation. It's easy to feel frustrated and forgotten during these waiting seasons. Listen in as I share 6 lessons that I've learned after decades of waiting on God.

Related Episodes:
82 | Don't Know Yourself Very Well? 4 Tips to Help You Find Your Identity in Christ
71 | Seven Steps to Navigating and Overcoming Life's Hard Times
65 | The Key to Being Able to Discern God's Voice

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🎁⁣Free gift: Journal Your Feelings Roadmap: 5 Steps to Process Your Emotions as an HSP or Introvert (includes journaling prompts) https://latoyaedwards.net/guide

⭐️Join the FB community: Join a community of like-minded women who understand what it’s like to feel overwhelmed and emotionally stuck. Get support, share your journey, and learn practical tools to manage your emotions with confidence. https://latoyaedwards.net/community

☕Join the Journal Your Feelings small group program: Does it feel like your emotions are a storm you can’t control? Do you long for peace, but instead, you’re stuck overthinking, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to move forward? Imagine waking up feeling calm, confident, and capable of handling whatever life throws your way. This transformation is possible—and I’m here to guide you there! https://latoyaedwards.net/program

Scripture says that the joy of the Lord is your strength. It's hard to know how to find joy in your suffering. Listen in as I share 3 things that will help you find joy during hard times plus 5 promises from a verse that encouraged me during a really difficult season.

Related Episodes:
96 | How to Hold on to H.O.P.E. when You Want to Quit
92 | Where is God in the Middle of Your Pain and Suffering?
90 | Feel like your life is falling apart? The Truth Behind God's Restoration Plan

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🎁⁣Free gift: Journal Your Feelings Roadmap: 5 Steps to Process Your Emotions as an HSP or Introvert (includes journaling prompts) https://latoyaedwards.net/guide

⭐️Join the FB community: Join a community of like-minded women who understand what it’s like to feel overwhelmed and emotionally stuck. Get support, share your journey, and learn practical tools to manage your emotions with confidence. https://latoyaedwards.net/community

☕Join the Journal Your Feelings small group program: Does it feel like your emotions are a storm you can’t control? Do you long for peace, but instead, you’re stuck overthinking, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to move forward? Imagine waking up feeling calm, confident, and capable of handling whatever life throws your way. This transformation is possible—and I’m here to guide you there! https://latoyaedwards.net/program

Does God get tired of hearing the same prayers over and over again? A huge struggle when it comes to praying during hard times is feel like your prayers are being heard and answered. Sometimes that means you pray for the same thing for a long time, but it's that annoying to God? Listen in to hear why being persistent in prayer is exactly what God wants from you and the real meaning of ask, seek and knock.

Related Episodes:
83 | Struggling to Hear God's Voice? 7 Simple Ways to Practice Stillness in God's Presence
79 | Doubting Your Salvation? 5 Ways to Know You are Saved
64 | The Secret to Creating an Effective and Powerful Prayer Strategy

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🎁⁣Free gift: Journal Your Feelings Roadmap: 5 Steps to Process Your Emotions as an HSP or Introvert (includes journaling prompts) https://latoyaedwards.net/guide

⭐️Join the FB community: Join a community of like-minded women who understand what it’s like to feel overwhelmed and emotionally stuck. Get support, share your journey, and learn practical tools to manage your emotions with confidence. https://latoyaedwards.net/community

☕Join the Journal Your Feelings small group program: Does it feel like your emotions are a storm you can’t control? Do you long for peace, but instead, you’re stuck overthinking, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to move forward? Imagine waking up feeling calm, confident, and capable of handling whatever life throws your way. This transformation is possible—and I’m here to guide you there! https://latoyaedwards.net/program

When pain and suffering seem to have no end in sight, it's easy to give up hope. In those moments and season when you want to quit here's a little encouragement to keep moving forward. In this episode, you hear how standing on God's promises and living a fully surrended life is key to holding onto hope. 

Related Episodes:
92 | Where is God in the Middle of Your Pain and Suffering?
90 | Feel like your life is falling apart? The Truth Behind God's Restoration Plan
93 | The Real Reason Fasting is Effective During Hard Times

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🎁⁣Free gift: Journal Your Feelings Roadmap: 5 Steps to Process Your Emotions as an HSP or Introvert (includes journaling prompts) https://latoyaedwards.net/guide

⭐️Join the FB community: Join a community of like-minded women who understand what it’s like to feel overwhelmed and emotionally stuck. Get support, share your journey, and learn practical tools to manage your emotions with confidence. https://latoyaedwards.net/community

☕Join the Journal Your Feelings small group program: Does it feel like your emotions are a storm you can’t control? Do you long for peace, but instead, you’re stuck overthinking, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to move forward? Imagine waking up feeling calm, confident, and capable of handling whatever life throws your way. This transformation is possible—and I’m here to guide you there! https://latoyaedwards.net/program

Are you walking through life feeling flat or numb? Emotional numbness is something that introverted Christian woman struggling with during hard times, especially if they are also an HSP. This isn't the best way to cope with life. Listen in as I explain how emotional numbness looks in real life, why it's not a healthy response and how to overcome and manage stress to that you don't feel overwhelmed by your thoughts and emotions.

Related Episodes:
How to Cope as an HSP When You Start Spiraling into Despair
4 Ways Making Your Life Easier Will Help as an Introverted Christian Woman

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✒️ FREE Journal Your Feelings workshop: I'll show you how to use journaling as a tool for emotional awareness and regulation. https://latoyaedwards.net/workshop

☕️ Work with Me: Ready to reduce your emotional overwhelm & exhaustion? The Manage Your HSP Emotions coaching program is your step-by-step plan to managing your emotions and embracing your sensitivity. Join today --> https://latoyaedwards.net/coaching

Looking for a more meaningful way to connect with God during your daily quiet time? I'm sharing 7 different things that you can do for spiritual growth outside of prayer and bible study.  These include getting your schedule and space organized so you don't waste time plus learn some creative ways to dig into the word and pray.

Resources Mentioned (aff links):
Kim Cash Tate's Promises of God series
Neta Jackson's Yada Yada Prayer series

Related Episodes:
55 | Wasting Time Looking for Your Bible Study Supplies? Create a Quiet Time Basket
83 | 7 Simple Ways to Practice Stillness in God's Presence
56 | How to Establish a Daily Bible Study Routine

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🎁⁣Free gift: Journal Your Feelings Roadmap: 5 Steps to Process Your Emotions as an HSP or Introvert (includes journaling prompts) https://latoyaedwards.net/guide

⭐️Join the FB community: Join a community of like-minded women who understand what it’s like to feel overwhelmed and emotionally stuck. Get support, share your journey, and learn practical tools to manage your emotions with confidence. https://latoyaedwards.net/community

☕Join the Journal Your Feelings small group program: Does it feel like your emotions are a storm you can’t control? Do you long for peace, but instead, you’re stuck overthinking, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to move forward? Imagine waking up feeling calm, confident, and capable of handling whatever life throws your way. This transformation is possible—and I’m here to guide you there! https://latoyaedwards.net/program

Fasting is a great way to grow closer to God especially when you are walking through hard times.  This spiritual growth idea is perfect for any Christian woman walking through trials and storms. Learn why you may have been frustrated by fasting in the past + 4 reasons it can be super effective in hard seasons. Plus a few tips on how to get started if you're new to fasting.

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🎁⁣Free gift: Journal Your Feelings Roadmap: 5 Steps to Process Your Emotions as an HSP or Introvert (includes journaling prompts) https://latoyaedwards.net/guide

⭐️Join the FB community: Join a community of like-minded women who understand what it’s like to feel overwhelmed and emotionally stuck. Get support, share your journey, and learn practical tools to manage your emotions with confidence. https://latoyaedwards.net/community

☕Join the Journal Your Feelings small group program: Does it feel like your emotions are a storm you can’t control? Do you long for peace, but instead, you’re stuck overthinking, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to move forward? Imagine waking up feeling calm, confident, and capable of handling whatever life throws your way. This transformation is possible—and I’m here to guide you there! https://latoyaedwards.net/program

When faced with hard times we tend to think that God leaves us or forgets about us. Nope! The bible says He will never leave nor forsake you and he's close to the broken hearted. 

The truth is that God doesn't move, we do.  If you want to know where God is during your suffering you need to fix your gaze.

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🎁⁣Free gift: Journal Your Feelings Roadmap: 5 Steps to Process Your Emotions as an HSP or Introvert (includes journaling prompts) https://latoyaedwards.net/guide

⭐️Join the FB community: Join a community of like-minded women who understand what it’s like to feel overwhelmed and emotionally stuck. Get support, share your journey, and learn practical tools to manage your emotions with confidence. https://latoyaedwards.net/community

☕Join the Journal Your Feelings small group program: Does it feel like your emotions are a storm you can’t control? Do you long for peace, but instead, you’re stuck overthinking, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to move forward? Imagine waking up feeling calm, confident, and capable of handling whatever life throws your way. This transformation is possible—and I’m here to guide you there! https://latoyaedwards.net/program

HSPs can experience trauma and stress more deeply than most. As a highly sensitive Christian woman, it's important to understand the effects that stress can have on you so that you can develop a plan to cope. During hard times, highly sensitive, introverted Christian women feel things very deeply, which can lead to a downward spiral into despair. Learn 5 practical ways to take care of yourself and get the support you need during those rough patches.

Related Episodes:

• 20 | What Is Emotional Resilience—And Why Every Introverted HSP Needs It to Thrive
• 19 | 8 Powerful Mindset Shifts to Help You Manage Emotions Without Feeling Drained as an HSP
• 18 | 8 Signs of Burnout in HSPs and What You Can Do to Feel Like Yourself Again

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🎁 ⁣Become a Podcast Insider: https://latoyaedwards.net/guide

✒️ FREE Journal Your Feelings workshop: I'll show you how to use journaling as a tool for emotional awareness and regulation. https://latoyaedwards.net/workshop

☕️ Work with Me: Ready to reduce your emotional overwhelm & exhaustion? The Manage Your HSP Emotions coaching program is your step-by-step plan to managing your emotions and embracing your sensitivity. Join today --> https://latoyaedwards.net/coaching