Humble and Kind
For those of you who do not know, my Granddad passed away four years ago. When he passed, unfortunately, a giant rift was created on my Mom's side of the family. My Mom felt she was slighted by the aunt who was in charge of the estate and it created this tension, hurt, and bitterness. Since then, I think I can count on one hand the number of times my Mom and said aunt have been in the same room...let alone talked. One thing that people learn about me is that I am deeply loyal to and love my family. It hurts that we cannot be a big family like we were when my grandparents were alive. I have cried about it during prayers multiple times...I have prayed for restoration. I have prayed for healing and forgiveness. Unfortunately, my Mom has allowed the enemy to stay put in bitterness, hurt, and unforgiveness. Last Christmas my cousin, Adam, texted his sister and me about having a big family Thanksgiving again. I have talked about mi...