How do we love the unlovable? Miranda Jo Davis is sharing her testimony and tips on how to resist throwing away messy relationships, showing compassion, managing our expectations, and salvaging broken relationships.
Because of difficult relationships in her own life, Miranda Jo dealt with anxiety and fear. In this episode, she shares daily practices that have helped her find healing and peace for her body, mind, and soul. We pray the same for you and your relationships.
Topics of conversation:
- How we practice yoga while not compromising our faith
- Learning to love, honor, and care for our mind, body, and soul
- Meditating in Scripture
- Replacing faith with fear
- A disclaimer for those who are in dangerous situations
- How Jesus loved the unlovable
- Pursuing marginalized people
- Accepting imperfections and flaws of people
Quotes:
“We are to care for the temple that God gave us. We are only given one body, one mind, and one spirit while we’re here on earth.”
“If we are taking care of ourselves spiritually it’s much easier to take care of ourselves physically and mentally as well.”
“God created our bodies to move.”
“I like to meditate with Scripture. We read the Scriptures and the Scriptures read us.”
“I don’t remember a time in my life where there was no fear. I had a choice. I could either stay bound in fear or step out in faith.”
“Cancel culture is a worldview and not a Christlike culture.”
“We need to learn to respond the way Christ would have us to rather than react the way our sinful nature is prone to.”
“Jesus didn’t push them away. He brought them closer to Him.”
“Give compassion for fun and for free with no expectation.”
“We can make boundaries, but we don’t have to put up walls.”
“Jesus doesn’t withhold His love until we get our life right so neither should we withhold our love for people until they get their life right.”
“I never want to withhold my love because Christ never withholds from me.”
“It’s important to keep our minds set on what’s above.”
