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EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE The key to making better decisions is to increase your emotional intelligence through renewing your mind daily to God’s word. Dear friends and readers of The Guide Online Magazine, the goal of growing wiser emotionally is very important for us as Christians.. Unfortunately, many Christians fall into a perspective about emotional life that hinders them.

Emotional intelligence allows

Emotional intelligence is the

people to alter their emotional

synthesis of the heart, mind,

state when needed. Emotional

and soul. It helps us bring our

intelligent

also

thoughts and feelings into

sensitive to what those around

alignment with God’s Word

them are feeling, and can help

and will so that we can “take

them navigate and change their

captive every thought to

moods calming them or lifting

make it obedient to Christ” (2

their spirits.

Corinthians 10:5).

Emotions

people

move

are

us

and

Throughout Scripture, we see

motivate us. They can sustain

that this is God’s desire for

us through our struggles and

His people. Proverbs 16:32

crown us in our victories. If

says, “Patience is better than

we’re not careful, they can also

power, and controlling one’s

derail us. Everything we do

emotions than capturing a

involves emotions.

city” (CSB). THE GUIDE ONLINE MAGAZINE


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