Maybe life is so painful right now that numb actually sounds appealing to you. If so, I want you to know we have a God who issues descriptions of heaven as a place where He will personally, intimately wipe every tear from our eyes. A God who wants to pull you close today and hold you and be with you saying, “I have you. I love you.” A God who not only feels for Himself but also comes close to us when we’re feeling all our feelings too. God is waiting for us to come to Him with all of it. Even the ugly feelings you and I are tempted to judge—God is waiting to see if we’ll let them draw us back
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