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Heartbreak deserves gentleness, not hurry. God does not rush you past this, and He does not stand at a distance from it.

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The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

Psalm 34:18, KJV

Truth to hold onto

God is nearest to the broken, not furthest. He keeps your tears; He binds wounds slowly and carefully, the way a healer does. Your grief is not an interruption of your faith.

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He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

Psalm 147:3, KJV

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain.

Revelation 21:4, KJV

A short prayer

Lord, my heart is broken and I cannot fix it. Come close. Hold the pieces while I cannot. Keep my tears and heal me gently, in Your time, not in a hurry. Amen.

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Reflection

What do I most need God to hold for me today?