Article June 19, 2017 Issue

Overwhelmed by a breakup? Stand on the Rock!

Charlene Anne Miller

Breakups can be tough. Confusion, mental turmoil, and emotion may tempt us to feel robbed of our God-given dominion and poise. Disruptive events may topple our mental balance for a while. But no one needs to feel cut off from God, good.

Frequently the prophets, spiritual leaders, and kings in the Bible refer to God as “the Rock,” implying a sense of God’s permanent goodness, unshifting loyalty, constant love, and devoted care of His children. Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, by Mary Baker Eddy, defines rock as “spiritual foundation; Truth…” (p. 593).

So how can we stand on “the Rock,” God, divine Truth, and feel God’s unwavering love for us?

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