“What started as a straightforward family history with childhood trauma morphed into a moment, I sometimes wish I could forget. To dismiss it as “transference or projection or hyper-awareness” feels false. It was a very cold presence that I never wanted in my space again. But my ethics, training, and […]

And foreigners who bind themselves to the Lord to minister to him, to love the name of the Lord, and to be his servants, all who keep the Sabbath without desecrating it and who hold fast to my covenant. #brokenredeemed #4thWatch #faith #love #Romans116

The Spirit of God brings us to life spiritually, yet we live in these bodies of flesh that still have a sinful nature. Thus, the battle rages in the lives of believers but, through Christ, the victory is assured! #brokenredeemed #4thWatch #faith #love #Romans116

Give ear and come to me; listen, that you may live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, my faithful love promised to David. #brokenredeemed #4thWatch #faith #love #Romans116

Don’t beat yourself up; you are a child of God and you are growing and maturing. #brokenredeemed #4thWathc #faith #love #Romans116

“Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed,” says the Lord who has compassion on you. #brokenredeemed #4thwatch #faith #love #Romans116

I think the biggest fear many people have when they become a Christian – is that they will need to give everything up, but those are the things you probably shouldn’t have in your life anyway. #brokenredeemed #4thWatch #faith #love #Romans116

Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you, I will give people in exchange for you, nations in exchange for your life. #brokenredeemed #4thWatch #faith #love #Romans116

Counseling, if you let it, can open up the deepest parts of your heart. But you have to want the self-knowledge, or it won’t work. #brokenredeemed #4thWatch #faith #love #Romans116

Surely it was for my benefit that I suffered such anguish. In your love you kept me from the pit of destruction; you have put all my sins behind your back. #brokenredeemed #4thWatch #faith #love #Romans116