As far as the east is from the west, So far has He removed our transgressions from us. Psalm 103:12 A Royal Mess. Perhaps when you were younger, your mother told you to clean your room. This command was all too familiar to me. Along with the mandate to clean my room were the words, " a royal mess ." Sometimes, those words or similar phrases haunt us, but they no longer speak to the condition of our room. Often these words accurately depict and describe the attitude of our hearts. Looking back, a messy room was much easier to handle than a depraved heart. photo credit: ecstaticist via photopin cc Farther Than the Eye Can See ~ Greater than the Mind Can Fathom A Regret Remembered. Often when we are responsible for the " royal mess " we experience deep regret and remorse for the resulting turmoil. If only we could do that particular part of life over again, maybe things would be different. If only we had allowed the Holy Spirit to control our h