REGRET:
“…but I focus on this one thing: forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies
ahead…” Philippians 3:13

AND

“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life,
and have it to the full.” John 10:10

INSECURITY:
“Even before He made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and
without fault in His eyes.” Ephesians 1:4

AND

“…The Lord doesn’t see things the way you see them. People judge by outward
appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7

SHAME:
“But if we confess our sins, God will forgive us. We can trust God to do this. He always
does what is right. He will make us clean from all the wrong things we have done.” 1 John
1:9

AND

“He has removed our sins as far from us as the east is from the west.” Psalm 103:12

FEAR:
“Do not be afraid – I am with you! I am you God – let nothing terrify you. I will make you strong and help you; I will protect you and save you.” Isaiah 41:10

AND

“I prayed to the Lord and He answered me. He freed me from all my fears.” Psalm 34:10

GRUDGES/UNFORGIVENESS:
“Be kind and loving to each other. Forgive each other the same as God forgave you
through Christ.” Ephesians 4:32

AND

“God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” Matthew 5:7

REJECTION:
“Even if my father and mother abandon me, the Lord will hold me close.” Psalm 27:10

AND

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted; he rescues those who are crushed in spirit.”
Psalm 34:18

AND

“He (Jesus) came to His own people, and even they rejected Him.” John 1:11

VULNERABILITY/FEELING FRAGILE:
“For I can do everything through Christ who gives me strength.” Philippians 4:13

AND

“But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like
eagles. They will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31

LONELINESS:
“Even when I walk through the darkest valley, I will not be afraid, for you are close beside me.” Psalm 23:4

AND

“And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love. Neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither our fears for today nor our worries about
tomorrow—not even the powers of hell can separate us from God’s love. No power in the
sky above or in the earth below—indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to
separate us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans
8:38,39