WHAT SACRIFICE REALLY MEANS
Happy new month, my dear friend. There’s a story in the Bible about Abraham, a man who was asked to give up his only son, Isaac. He didn’t argue or question God, he simply obeyed. That was not just an act of faith, it was a deep picture of sacrifice. Sometimes what God asks of us isn’t what He truly wants to take, He only wants to see how far our hearts can go. The real sacrifice wasn’t Isaac, it was Abraham’s willingness to let go. Sacrifice is not always about what we lose, it’s about what we choose to give up for something greater. It is the silent decision to stay when walking away feels easier, to forgive when you have every right to be angry, to keep trying even when you’re tired. Many times, it’s not the big things we give up that define our sacrifice, it’s the little things we do that cost us comfort, pride, or convenience. Sometimes sacrifice is not even about giving, it’s about taking. Taking responsibility for others, taking the blame when it wasn’t your fault, taking a...