Instead of feeling shame, you can come to boast in all the things that remind you of how far you fall short. “The pain of having arrived at the utter end of any confidence in myself had brought me into the heaven of God’s love and care,” says writer Leanne Payne. 24 You can boast in your weaknesses because you see them move you further along toward your goal of being dependent on God. You don’t just learn from them; you learn by them.
