Embracing second chances

Embracing second chances

One can never make the same mistake twice; if we encounter it again, it becomes a choice rather than an error. Life can sometimes feel chaotic, but the beauty lies in the fact that we are always granted another opportunity. We have the power to begin anew at any moment.

Failure is not simply about falling; it is about remaining down. We must recognise our weaknesses and work to improve upon them. It is essential to remember past mistakes, as learning from them helps us avoid repetition. History often recurs when we disregard the lessons life teaches us.

Crucially, we should seek guidance from the Holy Spirit in every decision we make. By placing him at the centre of our lives, we can aim to please him rather than others.

It is important to remind ourselves that, regardless of our past shortcomings, we are always children of God. Nothing we confess can diminish his love for us. Gratitude is key; thank him for his unwavering support.

11 January 2021, marks a significant day for me, a time when I faced a struggle between life and death. I am thankful for the chance at new life that has been granted to me.

Gina Maria Gilig

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