CounselingChristians

Concern over judgment for stop smoking. Q: I don’t want to drink/smoke anymore and I don’t know how to tell my best friend. i’m afraid she may judge me or lose interest in me. She is my only true friend and i don’t know how to go about this. please pray for me and advise. A: Alright, nice decision on deciding to stop At minimum, for the sake of your health it sure is a good decision. You could start by telling her you have been convicted,  by your personal faith  and loss of interest, and want cut on your consumption of such things, maybe from smoking daily to twice in a week or so? With time, you'll drop this vice finally.  And then, let her just deal with it as you go abiut change you are convinced and convictrd to follow through with. She might follow your lead and see there's no good for smoking and drinking so 😀 you might influence her to stop too. Win win & lead by example; really conquer it.  Along the way just trust God, and fill your life with peopl...

Q: Want to quit Smoking I have struggled with a nicotine problem for a very long time and wonder if it is a sin. It makes me feel like God won’t listen to my prayers because of sin. I feel embarrassed to talk to him after I kept trying to quit and kept saying I will give it up only to end up falling back into doing it. Advice? A: I personally cannot fathom any Christian smoking. Esp today with medical knowledge advanced, and us knowing what it does to our body and to  others .  Here's very important info on smoking from a  biblical perspective . Keep in mind, Smoking is not only bad for your health, makes your breathe and cloth stench, but it  damages your witness.  It is a waste of money and time(1). It allows something to control you. also  it harms *other people*.  How can you say you "love others or love one another" when you are regularly harming others  without caring ? If you cared, you  wouldn't  do it.  Second hand smokers ...