When Someone Hurts You, Who Will You Become?
When someone we love and trust hurts us, the pain can leave lasting wounds. In this fourth episode of the Estranged series, in Psalm 55, David expresses the grief of a broken friendship and reminds us that we can acknowledge our pain without allowing bitterness to take root.
Not every relationship will be restored, but we can choose how we respond. We can name our pain, look to God for comfort and justice, and continue to live faithfully.
The greatest danger of a broken relationship isn't just what it does to us, but who it can cause us to become. Our scars don't have to define us, and someone else's actions don't have to determine our character. Even when a relationship remains broken, our hearts don't have to be. Let’s listen in…
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Scripture References:
Psalm 55, verses 12-22; Proverbs 27, verse 6; Romans 12, verse 18; Proverbs 18
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