I'm frantically running through my daily life, grasping for things that I think will make me matter, make me worthy. Suddenly.... The Voice.... in my heart. Like a depth charge in my soul. A single utterance that breaks through my chaos, my defenses, my fruitless clawing for significance. The Voice that with a single word makes me drop to the ground and cover my head. A burst of soul-deep emotion breaks through... cuts through the desert of passionless nothing.... A feeling of shame and acceptance.... only in the Presence of one Person can both exist together. The striving ends... the busyness of fighting battles in my own strength that He has already won for me. Will I lay down my pride and my desire to earn everything given to me... this desire that is ingrained into the fabric of my flesh... Will I lay it down and RECEIVE the love of the One to whom this Voice belongs? Will I RECEIVE from the One who holds back nothing from me? Wi...