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Redeemed

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“Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a loyal spirit within me. Do not banish me from your presence, and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and make me willing to obey you. Then I will teach your ways to rebels, and they will return to you.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭51:10-13‬   Redeem v. 1. compensate for the faults or bad aspects 2. gain or regain possession in exchange for payment. It's also one of my favorite words in the English language. Redeemed - in spite of all the junk I have done, all the chaos I have caused. Redeemed - paid for by my Father, my life has been bought back. What was once my mess is now what God is using to help point others back to Him.    As we finished up the CR 12-Steps with the women in the prison. we decided to take a few months to study the Word and answer questions they may have about the Bible. Over and over these last two years we have talked about feelings; anger, indignation, anguish, loneliness, de