Broken and Blessed
Broken and Blessed I hope you are having a great day today. I have been going through some difficult times and have not done a lot of writing lately, but here are some thoughts that I have had lately on the subject of brokenness. There is an interesting verse in the Bible that I read a long time ago. The verse is in the book of Matthew 21 and verse 44. “Anyone who falls on this stone will be broken. If the stone falls on anyone, it will crush that person." (Matt. 21:44 GW Translation) There are a couple of different ways to look at this verse. This verse talks about two types of people, those who fall on the stone and those whom the stone falls on. The first could either refer to someone who falls, or stumbles on the message of Jesus, or it could refer to someone who willingly falls, or submits to Christ. When I first read this verse, I felt that it was referring to the brokenness that someone feels when the surrender their will and their pride