You have not been left to endure life’s sorrows and temptations alone. ~Betty
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The Great Heart of God
Vincent Van Gogh. The Good Samaritan. Kröller-Müller Museum. The broken heart is the place where the mystery of God’s love seeks entry. God addresses my fragile heart through the gentle language of mercy and compassion that is relational and deeply, […]
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April 29
There is not one thing you can do to change another person, but there is an awful lot you can do to change you. ~Betty
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Use Your Pain To End Your Pain
David Inshaw. She Did Not Turn. Over the infinity of space and time, the infinite Love of God comes to possess us. We can consent to receive or refuse. Surprisingly, this Love offering comes in the form of suffering—in the […]
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April 15
Our deepest suffering comes from the way we perceive and label the things we carry in our hearts. ~Betty
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April 1
Your suffering has been great, but it has broken your heart open and filled it with His compassion for the world. It is enough. ~Betty
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The Darkness of the Tomb
Edouard Manet. The Dead Christ with Angels. Metropolitan Museum of Art Holy Saturday—the quietest of all days. The tomb that held Your broken body was dark and silent. Heaven held its breath. A shimmering stilling making ready for glorious resurrection […]
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March 18
Amid all of our failed hopes and expectations, we belong to a God whose great love has transformed forever the meaning of success and failure. ~Betty
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