Emotions as Messengers

7 days

A Catholic Bible study: Emotions as Messengers.

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What the plan covers

  1. Day 16 min

    Emotions Are Not the Enemy

    Somewhere along the way, many of us absorbed a quiet but powerful message: to feel deeply is to trust poorly. Strong emo

  2. Day 26 min

    The Psalms and the Permission to Feel

    The Psalms are the Church's own prayer book — the songs and prayers that God's people have used to speak to Him across e

  3. Day 36 min

    Naming Is Not the Same as Drowning

    There is a difference between being overwhelmed by an emotion and naming it. When an emotion overwhelms, it runs the sho

  4. Day 46 min

    What Suppression Actually Does

    David knew what it felt like to keep something locked inside. Psalm 32 gives us a remarkably physical account of what su

  5. Day 56 min

    Anger, Grief, and the Holiness of Lament

    Psalm 88 is unique in all of Scripture: it is the only psalm that ends without resolution. No turn toward praise, no rem

  6. Day 66 min

    From Reactivity to Integration

    There is a profound difference between having an emotion and being run by it. Emotional integration — the goal of this w

  7. Day 76 min

    Brought Before God, Made Whole

    Psalm 139:23–24 is one of the bravest prayers in Scripture. David is not asking God to find what is wrong with him so he