I absolutely love this tweet yesterday from Andy Stanley.
When I look at my children I never think about their past. Only their potential.
— Andy Stanley (@AndyStanley) October 2, 2013
What a great way to look at your children. That statement is so full of grace and mercy and love. It fully forgives all the frustration and stupidity that your children bring into your life. It constantly creates a fresh start. It’s forward thinking. It’s absolutely positive. And most of all it’s the way our Heavenly Father views us!
Psalm 103:11-13 For as high as the heavens are above the earth,so great is his love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west,so far has he removed our transgressions from us. As a father has compassion on his children,so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him;
In case you can’t see the tweet above here it is:
When I look at my children I never think about their past. Only their potential.