Because of my belief, I cannot pray for mercy, comfort, or happiness.

Because of my belief, I cannot pray for mercy, comfort, or happiness.
Love is an act of the heart, but commitment is an act of will.
It is said that we are made of both the darkness and the light.
Words. What are words really?
It isn’t until we are without that we see clearly the blessings and burdens of our lives.
Love alone is not enough to sustain a relationship. We can love without regard to flaws or in acknowledgement of them.
Anger is the shield and the weapon we use to protect ourselves, but when used against those we care about we tear at the very foundation of all we have built.