FamilyFaithWisdom

 Where do you find your worth? Where does it truly come from?  I never understood it til now, but this year I found myself constantly questioning my own worth. "I am enough?" "Do I really deserve to be loved?" "Will I ever find someone that loves me the way I deserve?" These were all things I thought about myself. I let others actions affect how I see myself. I didn't understand how people could tell me they love me and then just walk away so easily. I was hurt and broken and looking for love. Trying to find the perfect love in others who were just as broken as I was...no wonder they hurt me. They couldn't love me the way I needed, the way I wanted. Suddenly I came to the realization, just now as I write this, that it only comes from one place...that is God.  I realized I was looking in a place where I could never find it...take this story for example: say there's a store. This store has been in town for many years and it is well known and high

 "Love is enough" The quote that many have requoted for years. While some may say it is true, is it really? Is love really enough? What does that even mean? Well, some would say love is a feeling so if we're going based solely on that fact, then sorry to say but no it is not enough. See that is the problem, we base our relationship on how we are feeling. We base the ranking of our family on how we feel about each other and whether we fight or not. You may not be aware but ALL...let me say it again, ALL relationships have their ups and downs, every family fights once in a while. If you really base it solely on that, you'll be let down every time. "So what do we base it on?" you may ask; You base it on actions, its a conscience decision everyday to say "no matter what, I will stick around and fight for you, for US." That is what you signed up for when you said "I do" and many of us are standing at the altar with our children present while w