Sqeaky Clean Devotionals by Lydia Rachel Stone on Hatred
Hatred
Sqeaky Clean Devotionals by Lydia Rachel Stone
I have loved. I have hated. Sometimes I am not even aware that I hate someone. It simply feels like dislike. Why do I hate? Am I not to love? God says to love my enemies... So why do I hate my family and friends? My friends! My family! The people I love the most I hate.
Why do I hate my closest relations? I don't understand.
This is why: I feel suffocated. Their attention is suffocating me.
I don't want it. Don't need it. I feel frustrated. It makes me mad!
What do I need to do? How can I change...? I must let go and let God.
Let go of all of my pent up emotions. Let go of the past. Forgive. Speak forgiveness and have a
Pow Wow. Like when I was young. Go back to your youth and reconcile with your family. Be at peace. There is great joy in pure communication. It's called Conversational Peace. There is a book by that name. A very good Bible study. I'm losing my thought. I got distracted.
Oh yes.
Say it out loud.
Say, “Lord. I repent. I receive. Change my heart and bring peace. Amen.”
Say it out loud to Jesus and go home, Prodigal.

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