The Virtuous Daughter Magazine Fall 2015 | Page 28

Beautifully Made
Written By Alaina Burwell

Beauty is something most
good…”
girls struggle with. As girls we
God himself looked at EVERYlove to talk about hair or
THING He had made and said it
clothes. We are constantly plan- was not only “good” but “very
ning our outfits for certain
good”!
events. We find it fun and exiting!
In Genesis 1:26 it says “Then
God said, ‘Let us make mankind
But we girls also struggle with in our image, in our likeness…’”
the same questions. Am I pretty
Isn't God perfect? Isn't God
enough? Do I look ok? These
flawless? Don't you think its an
questions are always on the
honor to be made in his image?!
front of our minds and it is easy
to become very self conscious.
And in Psalm 108:13-14 It
says, “For you created my imIn the Bible it says in Gene- post being; you knit me together
sis 1:31, “God saw all that he
in my mothers womb. I praise
had made, and it was very
you because I am fearfully and
wonderfully made; your works
are wonderful, I know full well.”
Just think about that for a minute. I’m a knitter myself, and I
know that every stitch has to
be done perfectly. Knitting takes

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