I wanted to share some pages of this book that I’m reading with you all. This book has been a blessing and was a gift from an awesome friend that I am honored to know, who is extremely close with the Lord in his walk. I feel that there are some people out there that are struggling with their identity or having feelings of inadequacy. Some of you may be struggling with feeling like a failure or feeling like you don’t deserve to be truly loved. The Lord sees you on your couch, the Lord sees you crying late at night after spending all day trying to be strong. He loves you. He hears you. You matter. The Lord desires you to be part of His divine “inner circle”. He desires to connect with you. Your identity has nothing to do with how others view you. The opinions of other people are like dust to be shaken off your sandals. Be confident in who Jesus died for you to be. You are a son or daughter of the most high God. You are loved. You were designed to be exactly who you are.
You know, it's hard when you're growing and walking things out in this life. We look at the world and we point out what's wrong, or what needs changed but we don't realize that the change within us is the most important change needed of all. The Lord took me to a hallway today. The rooms were all white. In the first room I saw myself about 5 years old. I had crayons and paint and I was dancing to music, painting and coloring these beautiful pictures on the walls. I was praising the Lord and singing as loud as I could. In the second room I was a teenager. I was sitting at a desk. I had colored pencils lined up distinctly in a row, sorted by color. I was coloring on a piece of white paper making a neat picture of a hillside. On top of the hill sat a small white church with a view of the sunset. I had head phones on, jamming out the inside while my composure was quiet and still. In the third room I was in my 20's. I was seated at a dining table. I had a canvas and p...





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