• Heartprints

    Naked and Unashamed

    It is that time of year.  Halloween costumes are disappearing off shelves as the American national costume wearing day approaches. Masks have been worn universally as a part of cultures everywhere for centuries.  Is it any wonder that we learn at an early age that putting on emotional and social masks may just get us the treat of success? Perhaps it all began back in the garden. The Bible says, “The man and his wife were both naked, but they were not ashamed.” Genesis 2:25 No cover ups, no masks, just two honest holy people complete and unashamed. When they sinned they suddenly felt vulnerable and unprotected. They were less than…