'Father,' he prayed. 'Thank you for taking me, broken and looking like junk and making me into something worth while. Judy takes junk (interesting and unusual things) and hangs it on her wall for us to admire. She gives honor and value to broken things -- .'
Wearing an ankle 'bracelet' (because he was on parole) out of a job and attending our Home Group Bible Study, I was surprised at his connection to the 'interesting and unusual stuff' I had on the walls and around our house.
He continued, 'But, God... He takes us where we are and loves us with His powerful, merciful and transforming love. He calls us His. And patiently waits for us to become what He always saw us to be. We are not broken, old junk to Him'.
