No Emotion Too Big

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Jan 12, 2023 · 4m

I’ll never forget something God reminded me of in a hospital room. We were visiting a dear friend who had just had a baby. A few minutes into our visit, her newborn son woke up from his slumber and began to cry. I’ll never forget the words of comfort she spoke to her wailing son as she scooped him into her arms: Tell Mama about it. . As she rocked him, held him close, and found out his needs, her opening words set the tone, telling him something really important: his tears and cries were not too much for her. She wanted him to share what was going on in his world, no matter how piercing his…