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How to Stay Strong When Others Question Your Choices

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Today's Scripture: Matthew 16:21–23
What happens when someone who genuinely loves you questions a decision you know you need to make? Even Jesus faced resistance from a close friend who wanted to protect him. His response reveals something surprising about the relationship between selflessness, inner strength, and staying true to your calling.
In today's episode, we explore:
Why even people who love us can give misguided advice
What Jesus reveals about the strength behind true selflessness
How to build confidence in your own voice, one small step at a time
How to stay connected to someone without letting their fears guide your decisions
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