How much of our misbehavior sprouts from trying to PROVE that we are acceptable, worthy, loved, and wanted, because the OLD MAN character, conveniently formed in us by the father-of-lies, christened us unacceptable, unworthy, unloved, and unwanted?
Maintain an Awareness
Our relationship with God is not just one-sided—us praying to God. When we pray, God also needs to talk to us…and He WANTS to.
The Two Counsels