Lamentations And My Dog

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Lamentations And My Dog

by Denise Nelson

Lamentations 3:22-23: “The steadfast love and causing havoc with our neighbor’s dog, she of the Lord never ceases, his mercies gets scolded. One day, she repeatedly did this. I never come to an end; they are new every know she knows it is bad because she acts guilty morning; great is your faithfulness.” when she sees me. Do you know what that crazy

I love that verse and can never read it without dog does? She comes to me and rolls over in singing it in song. If you ask me, I will tell you submission. She knows she did something she I believe it completely, and I do: for everyone should not, but she trusts me and the love I have else. Gasp! How can I say that? Well, because for her. Will she mess up again? She was just it is true. If someone I know, or even do not checking out the garbage can in the kitchen, so know, has a moment that results in sinning, my yes, she will. That is when it hit me. There is no immediate response is, turn to God. He loves way I could love my dog more you. He does not love you less because you than God loves me. He gave messed up. He does not love you more His Son for me. That is the when you do not mess up. His love is value He placed on me. steadfast. It does not change. I messed up again the

Maybe you are like me. Grace is easy to other day. Instead of hiding in extend to others but difficult to apply to the bushes in shame, I repented yourself. Maybe you, like me, run from and trusted in His love and instead of to God because you fear His mercy. Guess what?! He disappointment. You fear it changed was waiting with open arms His love. If so, then maybe the because He is faithful. Do epiphany I had will help you too. you have something that has

My dog Gemma is a red Lab. you running from instead of She is the sweetest, craziest to God? He already knows it dog. I love her, and she all, and Lamentations reminds loves me. When she does us His love for us is trustworthy something she should not, because He is faithful. like jumping our gate

About The Author Denise Nelson lives in Ringgold, Georgia, with her husband, son, father, and grandfather.