Our adulterous hearts (and we’ve all got one) will break our own hearts and the hearts of those we love. Those broken hearts thankfully can be mended with time and attention and God’s mercy. But those two movements, almost like inhaling and exhaling, will continue throughout our time on this earth—break then mend, break then mend. But in all that breaking, there’s a thread that runs through our lives if we’ve the guts to see it—that is the thread of a laughing heart—one that’s been forgiven again and again and again.
