Even in my weakness.<\/em><\/p>\nToday I stumbled.<\/em>
\nI lost sight of his footsteps.<\/em>
\nI began to follow a dangerous path.<\/em>
\nThe path of my very own choosing.<\/em>
\nThe path of ease and safety.<\/em>
\nI trusted my\u00a0wisdom,<\/em>
\nover yours.<\/em><\/p>\nFind me <\/em>Lord.<\/em>
\nTake me back to your path.<\/em>
\nI want to follow Jesus.<\/em>
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