He Loved Us First: The Amazing Love Story

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…The relentless pursuit, the desperate search for love that had defined so much of her life, was not a prerequisite for being loved, but a symptom of believing she wasn’t already. The shepherd’s tireless search, the father’s breathless run – these weren’t acts of desperation to win back a lost possession, but the inherent nature of a love that initiates, that pursues, that rejoices in the finding. The lost lamb, the prodigal son – they were not judged for their wandering, but cherished for their inherent worth, a worth that had never been tarnished by their straying. And in that quiet realization, a tiny seed of hope, unlike any she had ever known, began to stir within her.