Come as you are, and you will never be the same This is the invitation we have from the Scriptures, the promise we have in Christ. Yet, it's often hard for us humans, as our worst critics, to truly come as we are. It's hard for us to see ourselves as God sees us. Hence, we bring parts of us, but not our whole selves, to the altar. We hide parts of us that we are ashamed of. We hold on to parts of us that we ascribe a high value to...