When Others Hurt You

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Apr 29, 2023 · 5m

We’ve all been hurt by others. Sometimes, it’s a family member or a friend. Sometimes, it’s a stranger. When we are hurt, it can be hard to know how to react. As we deal with our pain, there are some things that can be helpful to do and some that can cause more harm. Avoid lashing out in response. Try not to do something in anger that you will regret later. It’s normal to want to repay someone by treating them the same way they treated you, but that will only cause more hurt. Instead, ask God for help and healing. Express your anger to Him, letting Him know how mad and hurt you are. When you…