Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

You know, Lord, a while back, a friend shared about bearing a grudge against one of your children who was one of their friends, adding that hanging onto bitterness and keeping alive grudges is truly consuming work. She was exhausted and really didn't know what to do, as bearing a grudge was/is hard work as it left little energy for blessing others, praising God, or even enjoying life.

Then she read that the only way to get over a bitter heart toward others is to actively love and serve them in ways that will bless their lives. If we can't do this because it's hard to feel like it is the ri...