If we confess our sins,
he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins
and purify us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 1:9 (NIV)
Dear Jesus, today I feel heavy—like I am dragging around a bag of rocks and maybe a few lawn chairs too! Even though I’d like to blame all my miseries on the shortcomings of other people, I know that some of these onery weights come from me. So, I confess my sins, and I am sorry. Make all things right between us again. I want to walk with You—fervent, and Spirit-filled, and free…
Questions for Pondering…
Why do I sometimes hesitate to confess my sins?
What sin am I dealing with right now—one that I have yet to bring before the Lord?

