sometimes …

i wonder why God made me a perfectionist, since it’s impossible for me to be perfect.

but then …

it’s not because i’m weak; it’s how You choose to speak to me.

little ones to You belong. when i am weak, You are strong.

“My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.”

have mercy on me. i’m not who i used to be. have mercy on me, Jesus, please …

*italicized lyrics by jj heller