Taking Ownership of Our Lives An important aspect of setting boundaries with ourselves is that of taking ownership of our lives. We need to take responsibility for our hearts, our loves, our time, and our talents. We are to own our lives and live in God’s light, growing up and maturing our character along the way: “Speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ” (Ephesians 4:15). This is our job, and no one else’s. However, this is not as easy as it sounds. We are more concerned about the person who is making us crazy or miserable than we
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