God Doesn't Need You to Earn His Love—So Why Are You Still Trying?

Somewhere along the way, you learned that love had conditions.

Be good.
Be quiet.
Be useful.
Be strong.
Be small enough to keep the peace, but big enough to hold everyone else’s pieces.

And you carried that belief into everything: your relationships, your self-worth, and your faith.

Even with God, you find yourself asking:

“Have I done enough?”
”Have I healed en…