Pain is Pain

Pain is Pain.
What you are going through hurts.
Others may see it as small, but it is big to you.
Others may say “you don’t know pain.”
But it hurts so much.
Others may say “that guy has it worse than you. Why are you crying?”
But that guy may not know your pain.
Pain is Pain.
A mother sends her child off to school hoping she taught him how to treat people.
She sends him off hoping he will grow to be a man making good choices.
She knows she can’t watch over him all the time but just hopes she did her job.
Pain is Pain.
One night he doesn’t come home till after curfew.
She worries the entire time.
Calls the police for help.
He is ok but was not where he was supposed to be.
There is worry. There is frustration. There is pain.
Pain is Pain.
A young boy struggles to find his way in life.
Not sure of his purpose he tries everything.
Looking to belong he falls in with a dangerous crowd.
He experiments with things to take the pain of not being accepted away.
His parents love him but he still feels this pain.
He wants to escape.
Pain is Pain.
A women diagnosed with cancer isn’t ready for that news.
She has to tell her family and prepare for chemo and radiation.
She stays strong and has the support of her family but still has fear.
She still has doubts. She questions why?
“Why me? Why anyone? Why cancer?”
Chemo and radiation knock out her energy still she stays strong but it hurts.
She is a warrior but,
Pain is Pain.
A house blown away by a hurricane.
A family left sleeping in a shelter.
No more toys.
No more tv.
No more beds.
They are thankful for their lives but losing a house they have had for 15 years hurts.
Pain Is Pain
A man struggles to do what is right.
He wants so much for his family.
He goes trying to help others and follows his passion.
He knows that things will turn around but still feels, at times, he is letting the ones he truly loves down.
It pains him to have a hard time providing.
At times he fears losing them.
Pain is Pain.
A woman that is a wife, a mother, an artist, a worker struggles to find her identity.
One minute she is happy the next she doesn’t know.
She wants to please everyone and herself.
How does she find balance?
How does she find herself?
It hurts!
Pain is Pain.
A child born to this world for us.
He grows up to teach many.
He knows what his destiny is and faces it head on.
He dies a bloody, torturous death, taking all of our sins with Him.
He felt all of our pain.
Pain is Pain.
Pain is your pain. It hurts.
It feels like it will last forever.
It will not.
The best way out may be through.
Faith is Faith
Faith is tried during moments of pain.
Questions are asked to God of “Why? How Could You? When will it stop?”
But Jesus hears you and feels your pain. He felt it all. He is proof of it being temporary.
He overcame His pain and will help you overcome yours.

1 John 5:4-5

This world has pain. Jesus overcame the world.  Believe in Him.

God Bless


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