freedom – Work in Progress

Fruitful: Rotten Fruit

Through Jesus’s redemptive work on the cross, we have been set free from those things that used to entangle us.

Because we have access to so much right now, it can be a struggle to use our freedom well.

I wonder if we can still enjoy God in the midst of the tragedy.

For the past month or so, there’s been one verse, in particular, that keeps springing to my mind.

As we trim back some of the excess from our physical lives, I believe the same can be done for our hearts and minds.

Jesus came to take our burdens—even the ones we give ourselves.

I’m learning to brace for impact less and trust more–what about you?

While living in the past isn’t healthy, I think that remembering where we’ve come from and what God has brought us through is incredibly important.

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