Struggling with Shame

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Sep 21, 2021 · 3m

The Bible features stories of imperfect peoplejust like usinteracting with Jesus. The woman at the well, the man on the cross next to Jesus these people were seen by a holy God, and they were recognized as people worthy of His attention. When we mess up, we feel the need to hide from God. Some of us never want to go back to Him because we feel too guilty. We may even feel like the mistakes we’ve made have created a separation between us and God that can never be repaired. What is it that makes us think we are somehow worse than those people in the Bible? Even though they did wrong, they were…