Sometimes, its really hard to see why God would invent heartbreak. Create fear. Design tears. The thought often crosses my mind; if God is so loving, and kind. Why would he do that.

The talk tonight at my youth group covered this question, almost directly, the talk was packed full of goodness, but one of the tiny little tangents. And even though it wasn't the main point of Nicky's talk, it was something I definitely took it away.

All she said was: God keeps his promises. Which got me thinking about this promise, that I want you to think about in the context of God's promise keeping: ‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.” Revelations 21:4


And then, I thought about the fact that I am thoroughly convicted that God has an indescribably perfect plan for my life. And sometimes it hard to see how God's plan works through the tears, but its there, and for real, I honestly just need to trust that its there. Even through the tears,




Thank you Nicky Baker. The inspiration for this post, and the 'trend setter' & spokesperson for that awkies sitch in 20-legs. Thank you Jesus. The motivation for everything I do.