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Room: Love in an Overwhelming World (1 John 4:18) - Illustration on fear | IllustrateTheWord

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Room: Love in an Overwhelming World (1 John 4:18)

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In Room, five-year-old Jack has spent his entire life in captivity—a small shed his mother calls "Room." When they escape into the real world, the world terrifies him. Everything is too big, too bright, too much. But his mother's love anchors him.

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fear love mother transition safety

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1 John 4:18 Psalm 27:1 Isaiah 41:10

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