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This reflective poem explores the emotional and spiritual struggle of accepting grace after personal failure. Gardner Barrier describes a persistent internal accountant that tracks past mistakes, leading to a cycle of self-condemnation that feels more like a punishment than true repentance. Although Barrier understands the theological concept of forgiveness, he finds a painful disconnect between intellectual knowledge and the actual relief of the spirit. He eventually concludes that moving forward requires surrendering the identity of a victim to one's own shame. The poem serves as a prayerful plea to trade self-hatred for a peace that can only be received, not earned.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This reflective poem explores the emotional and spiritual struggle of accepting grace after personal failure. Gardner Barrier describes a persistent internal accountant that tracks past mistakes, leading to a cycle of self-condemnation that feels more like a punishment than true repentance. Although Barrier understands the theological concept of forgiveness, he finds a painful disconnect between intellectual knowledge and the actual relief of the spirit. He eventually concludes that moving forward requires surrendering the identity of a victim to one's own shame. The poem serves as a prayerful plea to trade self-hatred for a peace that can only be received, not earned. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798195297046
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This reflective poem explores the emotional and spiritual struggle of accepting grace after personal failure. Gardner Barrier describes a persistent internal accountant that tracks past mistakes, leading to a cycle of self-condemnation that feels more like a punishment than true repentance. Although Barrier understands the theological concept of forgiveness, he finds a painful disconnect between intellectual knowledge and the actual relief of the spirit. He eventually concludes that moving forward requires surrendering the identity of a victim to one's own shame. The poem serves as a prayerful plea to trade self-hatred for a peace that can only be received, not earned. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798195297046
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This reflective poem explores the emotional and spiritual struggle of accepting grace after personal failure. Gardner Barrier describes a persistent internal accountant that tracks past mistakes, leading to a cycle of self-condemnation that feels more like a punishment than true repentance. Although Barrier understands the theological concept of forgiveness, he finds a painful disconnect between intellectual knowledge and the actual relief of the spirit. He eventually concludes that moving forward requires surrendering the identity of a victim to one's own shame. The poem serves as a prayerful plea to trade self-hatred for a peace that can only be received, not earned. Seller Inventory # 9798195297046