Prayables: Not Perfect, But Not Broken

Not Perfect, But Not Broken

BY: sueB

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For so long I’ve known something is wrong.
No eye contact.
No happy babbling.
Now the doctor has put a name to my fear.
My darling, beautiful child has autism.
When I have cried myself out,
help me see the gift you have given me—
a child in Your image,
a child of Your heart,
not perfect, but not broken,
not with the future I had planned,
but with a future nonetheless.
A future where we are both secure
in Your loving abundant presence.

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Today's Spiritual Quote

- Dorothy Donnelly,
"God and the Apple of His Eye"
Angels are said to "carry" our prayers to God (a kind of figurative way of speaking, like the expression, "I carry the people I love in my heart"), which shows how all of creation is beautifully bound together: men and angels in Christ, in God.

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