Beneath the Surface: Going Deeper Than Appearances! | Part 3: Deeper Healing!

“Beneath the Surface” is Where –

#1: Deep Hurts !

Psalm 39:2 (CEV)
I kept completely silent, but it did no good, and I hurt even worse.

[Hidden-Hurt – Facts]:

Hidden hurts don’t just heal with !

Buried hurts don’t !

“Beneath the Surface” is Where –

#2: Deep Hurts Turn Most !

(2 Samuel 11:2-3; 2 Samuel 23:34)

Hebrews 12:15 (TLB)

Watch out that no bitterness takes root among you, for as it springs up it causes deep trouble, hurting many in their spiritual lives.

Resentment is letting our hurt become hate!

Bitterness is when hate takes root in our heart!

“Beneath the Surface” Is Where –

#3: Deep Healing !

[Three “Picking-Up-And-Walking” Steps Toward Wholeness]:

Step 1: Choose to give up on !

Romans 12:19 (MSG)

Don’t insist on getting even; that’s not for you to do. ‘I’ll do the judging,’ says God. ‘I’ll take care of it.’”

Step 2: Look to God for our deepest !

Psalm 107:9 (NCV)

God satisfies the thirsty and fills up the hungry.

Colossians 2:10 (GW)

God has made you complete in Christ.

Step 3: God’s forgiveness – it fuels ours!

Ephesians 4:32 (MSG)

Forgive one another as … thoroughly as God in Christ forgave you.

The proof of deep healing isn’t forgetting – it’s freedom!

Deep Healing that’s – “Beneath the Surface” – changes everything above it!