ShortEditorial Dispatch

When You Argue With God In Your Head

You don't call it doubt.

Abraham of London
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You don't call it doubt.

You call it "processing."
"being realistic."
"thinking deeply."

But if we're honest, you've been arguing with God.

In your head.

Here's the strange truth:

God is not threatened by your questions.
He is threatened by your pretence.

The Psalms are full of what you're scared to say:

  • Why?
  • How long?
  • Where are You?
  • Do You even see this?

That's not unbelief.
That's relationship without cosmetics.
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This week, stop arguing in your head and start speaking plainly:

  • "Lord, I'm angry."
  • "Lord, I'm tired."
  • "Lord, I don't understand You."
  • "Lord, I don't like what You allowed."

Then sit quietly.

Not because you'll like the silence -
but because you're finally being real.

Faith isn't pretending.
Faith is staying in the conversation.

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