We have to realize that the times are different... we have to realize that the culture is different... we have to realize that the mentality and thought processes are different....
It is not going to happen over night... It is not going to manifest in your time... things happen, mistakes are made, there are bumps in the road... there are roadblocks and detours- and don't be discouraged....
What we believe is a culmination of what we hear and what we see. So if we are taking in more of the series then sermons, then we will move by what we hear and see from
There are decisions that we make that are GREAT at the time and as time continues that GREAT decision becomes Great... then grief... then not so great... then good... then not so good... then OH NO - WHAT HAVE I DONE....
Protect your heart to not hurt (purposely) and always to help... Self-preservation is necessary... We can only help when it's not directly hurting and negatively impacting us...
Have we asked the question 'Why do our hearts and minds need to be guarded???' and 'What do our hearts and minds need to be guarded from???' 'How come I can't guard myself?, I know me'