Tag: suffering
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On Suffering
I have been hesitant to write anything because, at the risk of being a little ‘too’ honest, I am afraid of dishonoring God. I am beyond broken over what our family has had to endure, and although my faith is still very much intact, I have wrestled with heartache as I’ve struggled to understand Him…
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Coping With My Daughter’s Health Crisis
How do you write about the most horrific thing you’ve ever experienced? For a long time I’ve believed that we are meant to share one another’s stories to bring light to each other in the darkness. I know we are called to encourage each other and to bring hope in the midst of pain and…
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Victory In The Suffering Of Injustice
“But if when you do what is right and suffer for it you patiently endure it, this finds favor with God.” – 1 Peter 2:25 NASB In my garden last month, I had a beautiful, thriving zucchini plant with healthy blossoms that were beginning to turn into a harvest. Now I have a dead plant…
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The Splendor of Stormy Seasons
In our area March and April tend to be a little scary in terms of weather. Right as everything is beginning to turn green and flowers are blooming, tornado warnings are also not uncommon. Spring forecasts are sporadic and unpredictable, much like the storms of life. Though we do our best to prepare for stormy…
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