“Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden light.” – Matthew 11:28-30 What is the labor and burden that Jesus is asking me to deal with? Perhaps I need to let go of the compulsive burden (or entitlement) that my spouse and children should choose a spiritual path that I believe to be right. Jesus accompanied Judas Iscariot to the very end but never deprived him of his freedom to choose his own destiny. Despite Judas's rejection, Jesus remained undeterred in accomplishing His mission. Although He became a victim of Judas's betrayal, He never assumed the victim’s identity. Instead, Jesus chose to die in our place (and that of Judas) in a redeeming act of love. Rather than relying on my wisdom and craft to fix those entrusted to my care, I must take every conflict, misunders...
keep it up mousse
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