Is There a Purpose for My Trials?
Series: Hey God…I Have a Question
When troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy…When your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow…for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete. James 1:2-4
She was on a mission of mercy, but her journey didn’t end the way she anticipated.
Our church began a Sunday evening feeding program recently—a program supported completely by member donations. One elderly lady was bringing supplies for the upcoming feeding when she missed a step and fell. A severe break to one of her femurs resulted. For eight weeks, she was unable to put any pressure on the injured leg. For an active senior like herself, this was a major trial—yet one that had a purpose. Shortly after arriving at the rehabilitation center, she led one of her nurses to a relationship with the Lord. Read more...
When troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy…When your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow…for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete. James 1:2-4
She was on a mission of mercy, but her journey didn’t end the way she anticipated.
Our church began a Sunday evening feeding program recently—a program supported completely by member donations. One elderly lady was bringing supplies for the upcoming feeding when she missed a step and fell. A severe break to one of her femurs resulted. For eight weeks, she was unable to put any pressure on the injured leg. For an active senior like herself, this was a major trial—yet one that had a purpose. Shortly after arriving at the rehabilitation center, she led one of her nurses to a relationship with the Lord. Read more...
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