Starting over is Christian
Falling does not stop you from walking again.
Sometimes you think that being Christian consists in never failing. Then every fall turns into shame, discouragement, or the desire to hide from God.
But Christian life includes repenting, getting up, and trying again. Not as an excuse to live unchanged, but as trust in a mercy that takes you seriously.
Starting over is not erasing your effort. It is letting God have the last word about your fall.
Key idea
Conversion is lived by beginning again with humility and trust.
Your challenge for this idea
Make a small act of return today: go to confession, pray, ask for forgiveness, or resume a good habit.
BASED ON
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