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Let Go of Bitterness 🌱

Let Go of Bitterness 🌱 Devotional for Youth Scripture: Hebrews 12:15 "See to it that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many." Devotional Thought: Hurt that is left untreated can slowly become bitterness. Maybe someone betrayed you, embarrassed you, rejected you, or said something that you cannot forget. Holding onto that pain may feel like protecting yourself, but bitterness can eventually affect your peace, relationships, and spiritual life. Forgiveness doesn't mean saying that what happened was okay. It means refusing to allow the hurt to control your heart. Bring your pain honestly to God and allow Him to begin the healing process. You may not forget immediately, but you can choose not to live controlled by resentment. Reflection Questions: Is there a hurt you are still carrying? What would surrendering that hurt to God look like? Takeaways: Bitterness can quietly damage your heart. Forgiveness is a choice that opens the door to hea...