From Bitter to Better

Published: April 16, 2023, 10 a.m.

b'Have you ever battled bitterness? It\\u2019s not that uncommon.\\xa0Bitterness usually sets in after one painful or disappointing event, or series of events, that rob people of the joy they once had.\\xa0Sometimes bitterness is expressed outwardly\\u2014people who are mean, angry, moody, and negative.\\xa0But sometimes bitterness is internal\\u2014people who are suffering on the inside but smiling on the outside.\\xa0Whether external or internal, God wants to heal us of bitterness and restore the joy of our salvation.\\xa0In today\\u2019s teaching, Pastor Gary shares six common causes of bitterness and then prays for God to heal those who want to be free of bitterness.'