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You aren't a mess!

There is a message in every mess. Messy situations are part of life. The sooner we recognize this, the better for us. The fact that you fell into a mess doesn't make you a mess, it only means you need to clean up. Some years ago I was part of a business that failed woefully. The business made no profit in its first year and only year of dealing at the initial office. It was a painful and huge loss. After we closed down, I sat down to evaluate the reasons why the business failed. What I learnt from that business has stayed with me and has added to my experience. There is a lesson that your setback has come to teach you. Don't let sentimental tears blind your eyes to the lessons you must learn. Stand up and face your errors like a man. Be strong in the Lord and be strengthened by the word. Don't give up because you fell. Stand up from where you fell and keep going. Those in support of your glory are more in number and power than those against you. Heaven is in your fa