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Saved by Skinned Knees
My 2-year-old and I were walking along a busy street when suddenly she broke loose of my grasp and ran ahead of me. I rounded the corner after her, only ...
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A Problem Becomes a Solution
I stood dismayed in the kitchen of our newly acquired country home--I had accidentally submerged my left foot in a tray of fresh wall paint. A few minutes ...
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Suffering Is a Certainty
We must be made perfect by sufferings. If we do not meet them in our younger days, we shall certainly have them in the decline of life.
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Sun Alone Creates a Desert
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
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Tribulation's Lessons
As soon as we know our dependence, our own nothingness, we begin, by dying, to live. In this is our only hope: that knowing our nothingness, we come to ...
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When God Says No
A young pastor friend has ... been through the trial of his life. When I saw him recently, he asked me, "What do you do when God doesn't say ...
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God's Richest Gifts
Pain is pain and sorrow is sorrow. It hurts. It limits. It impoverishes. It isolates. It restrains. It works devastation deep within the personality. ...
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Realistic Happiness
Who could speak more realistically about the illusion of a yuppie value system than Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who suffered deprivation of all that money ...
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Faithfulness, not Freedom
One of the deepest sentimentalities of liberalism is the presumption that you can have children without having them suffer for their convictions. People ...
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Seeing God in Times of Trouble
What we do in the crisis always depends on whether we see the difficulties in the light of God, or God in the shadow of the difficulties.
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