S9.15 | Embracing God’s Provision: Lessons from Squirrels and Acorns
Affirming Truths Podcast | Christian Mental Health, Encouragement
Release Date: 09/16/2024
Affirming Truths Podcast | Christian Mental Health, Encouragement
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info_outlineHey friends! Welcome back to another episode of Affirming Truths with your host, Carla Arges. In today’s episode we dive into the powerful metaphor of acorns and how they exemplify God’s faithful provision.
Join Carla as she shares insights from her morning walk, nearly tripping over acorns, which sparked reflections on God's dependable care. Through scriptures like Matthew 6:26 and Philippians 4:6, Carla explores our inherent value in God's eyes and encourages us to trust in His provision, even in season of barrenness.
Learn how to be an active participant in your faith journey by gathering the resources God provides. Grab your coffee, find a cozy spot, and let’s get started!
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Did you know that Carla is a Christian Mental Health coach? See if working with her is what you need in your current season. Book a discovery call today!
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Book a Discovery call with me https://calendly.com/cmsarges/discoverycall
Come hangout on IG with me @carla.arges
Check out my blog and more at www.carlaarges.com
Resources:
5 Steps to Building Resiliency
5 Tips for Overcoming a Negative Body Image
Who You Say I Am Biblical Affirmation Cards