By Angie Schuller Wyatt
For many, Father’s Day is salt in an open wound. It conjures up painful memories, resentment and dashed dreams. If you live with a father wound, there’s hope. God can heal you. I would know. Years ago, He healed my father wound. Today, I have a wonderful relationship with my dad.
Before my parent’s divorce, I was best buds with my dad. But the divorce changed all that. Like most children, I took sides. I sided with my mom. I felt hurt by the divorce and I was angry when my dad remarried. I felt abandoned.
In my mind, my dad was the bad guy. The truth is that he was a really good dad. But, I was so hurt that I couldn’t see past my pain. I held on to resentment like a comfort blanket. It made me feel justified in my unforgiveness.
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