"Brokenness can be the beginning of growth."

At A Holy Experience Ann Voskamp writes about her daughter learning to

break open the earth, so that seeds can be buried deep and break in the darkest places where they seem abandoned — and then resurrect to abundant life. Brokenness can be the beginning of growth.

The only way for anything to grow— is for something to break. Growth only happens when the status quo is broken.

...When you are most loving — suffering will most likely result.

...And the beauty of Christianity is that what dies — will rise.
When you are called to a Cross — God is always calling us to our greatest good.

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