Making Room for Love. The Pathway to Forgiveness and Healthy Relationships
When I first moved into my house I could park two cars in the garage. As time went on a box here, a lawnmower there, eventually I could only fit one car in my garage. Now nearly twenty years later there's not even enough room for a motorcycle! My garage has transformed into a storage unit! Now imagine your heart is like a garage. When we're young our hearts are empty (in a good way like a garage) to make room for the people we love. There's so much room to store all the love for others! But then you were betrayed or hurt and a storage container showed up in your garage full of the hurt and memory of the offense. The bigger the hurt the bigger the box. Over the years our hearts can become so filled with hurts that there's no longer any room, or very little room, to allow people into our life. Like a garage that was intended to hold cars but now is filled with boxes and clutter, our hearts were intended to store love and make space for the people in our life, but
