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John Ortberg | Become New
19. How to Deal with Disappointment | John Ortberg
Oct 3, 2024
In this engaging conversation, John Ortberg, a renowned speaker and author focused on spiritual growth, addresses handling disappointment. He shares insights on how figures like Joseph transformed setbacks into clarity and deepened their faith. Ortberg highlights the significance of lament in community, advocating for honest expressions of pain to nurture stronger faith. The dialogue contrasts despair with hope, using narratives like 'The Lord of the Rings' to emphasize the power of meaningful actions in cultivating hope amidst life's challenges.
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- Disappointment in relationships stems from the gap between expectations and reality, highlighting the need for community support and prayer.
- The story of Joseph emphasizes the importance of gracefully coping with rejection while recognizing that one’s worth remains intact despite missed opportunities.
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Coping with Disappointment in Relationships
Many individuals experience disappointment in relationships when the reality does not align with their expectations. This disconnect can lead to feelings of frustration and confusion regarding one’s role in these relationships. The discussion highlights the importance of recognizing that these feelings are shared among people and that coping strategies can be cultivated through community and prayer. Identifying and addressing these disappointments helps individuals navigate their emotional landscape and maintain relationships in the face of challenges.
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