A Broken World

READ: PSALM 27:10; ROMANS 8:28-29, 38-39; HEBREWS 13:5 I don’t remember how my parents told me the news. I don’t remember what words they used or even where I was standing when they told me. But I remember what happened next. My world was torn apart when my parents announced their divorce. It was like all my dreams of a happy, close family were shattered into a thousand tiny pieces. I felt betrayed and forsaken. During that incredibly difficult time in my life, I decided to cling to the truths of God’s Word. That’s when I found Psalm 27:10: “Even if my father and mother abandon me, the LORD will hold me close.” You may have already learned this in your life, but people will fail you. As humans, we’re all born sinners (Psalm 51:5). And every time we choose sin, it doesn’t just affect us, it affects everyone around us. Sin destroys. It can wound and scar us. It hurts. But in the Bible, we find an amazing truth—yes, sin is bad, but God’s love is greater. Our perfect Heaven...