Realizing that God's predominant action is to love us, the speaker expressed their earlier feelings of guilt, shame, and inadequacy in the face of an imposing God figure. Over time, through a life marked by more mistakes than successes, they came to understand the essence of God's presence as primarily one of love. This revelation was inspired by a retranslation of a verse from Ephesians by Eugene Peterson, emphasizing the idea of observing God's love and mirroring it, akin to how children model behavior from their parents.

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