That is what a shadow is, and empty space, a hole in the light. Evil is this - a hole in the goodness of God.
All those years thinking I was saved and had said my yes to God, but was really living the no.
One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are
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All those years thinking I was saved and had said my yes to God, but was really living the no.
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