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Is it possible to love that difficult person?

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How many of you have someone in your life that you find difficult to love?  Could you be that difficult person to someone else? This thought plagued me this morning as the Lord and I sat "just talking".  I'd told the Lord a few weeks ago that I didn't care for a particular person's personality and that I was glad I no longer had to deal with them and all of their drama. "Out of sight, out of mind." So I went ... on my merry little way. God reminded me of something this morning though. "I am still required to love the difficult!" The more I pondered on my difficult relationships the more I saw where I learned something about me.  Could it be that those "difficult" people served a purpose in my life after all?  And that all the fuss and fight wasn't null and void? The more I began to focus on the various relationships that I've had and have in my life that have caused me anguish, the more I see how the purging has...