I was drinking the poison of bitterness without realizing what I was doing. I remember the bright red gas can in my grandfather’s garage that had a small skull and cross bones with the letters D A N G E R written in white towards the bottom of the aluminum container. Several adults had taken my hand and walked me over to the can, insisting that I look at the skull and cross … [Read more...] about Three Signs You Are Bitter and How To Overcome Its Poison
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The Struggle of Wanting to Be Someone Else
Have you ever wished you were someone else? I have struggled tremendously this year with wishing I was someone else as a speaker. If I am funny, it is not because humor just rolls of my tongue. I have agonized over wishing the Lord had not called me to such serious subjects like jealousy or forgiveness. Those subjects can be hard for women to face. I have wished that I was anyone but … [Read more...] about The Struggle of Wanting to Be Someone Else
His Name is Jealous
What if your greatest enemy was suddenly taken out of the picture? How would you remember him or her to others? Let's discuss why David was called a man after God's own heart and learn what God calls Himself in Exodus 34:14. It might surprise you! Join Shawn for the final session of her Bible study, Living With Unmet Desires: Exposing the Many Faces of Jealousy. … [Read more...] about His Name is Jealous
Not Unaware of His Schemes
"in order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes." 2 Corinthians 2:11We have a real enemy who is invisible to the eye, but very real in the devastation he creates in our lives. Join Shawn as we discuss five traps that Satan uses to lure us into his scheme to reject God's best for our lives. … [Read more...] about Not Unaware of His Schemes
The Purpose of the Desert
Why does God take us to the desert if He loves us? Join me as we examine a journal entry of David's written while he was in the desert on the run from King Saul.Session 7 of Living With Unmet Desires. To watch previous teaching sessions, go to www.tangle.com and search "esengo ministries." … [Read more...] about The Purpose of the Desert
For An Unsung Hero
Have you ever felt overlooked or as though you are living in someone else's shadow? Not many people handle those feelings well, but Scripture provides one of the greatest contrasts in character between a villain and a hero living in the same family. Join me as we discuss one of the most amazing unsung heroes by the world in all of Scripture.Session 6 of Living With Unmet Desires. … [Read more...] about For An Unsung Hero