

On Community
7 snips Nov 25, 2024
Jessica Gracewski, a passionate teacher, discusses the vital role of community in fostering a secure and loving relationship with God. She shares insights on attachment theory, emphasizing how strong community ties can transform spiritual growth. Jessica also opens up about her own journey with identity and belonging, particularly through the lens of her adoption. Her heartfelt stories showcase how supportive relationships can lead to healing and a deeper connection with Christ.
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Jessica's Adoption Story
- Jessica Gracewski shares her adoption story, highlighting the shame and insecurity she felt growing up as a Korean adoptee in a Polish family.
- This difference led to broken attachments with family, friends, and God, fueling rebellion and mistrust.
Impact of Difference
- Feeling different can lead to shame and insecurity, affecting attachments to family, friends, and even God.
- Unresolved questions about belonging can create mistrust and a distorted view of love and acceptance.
Path to Healing
- Healing from broken attachments requires acknowledging our own brokenness and turning to God for restoration.
- God's love offers unconditional belonging and adoption into His family, providing a foundation for secure attachment.