Archive for the ‘Trials and Testing’ Category

I wonder how many hours of prayer has been spent wasted because my heart was not right.  But I argue what I am praying for is good… great… with great purpose for God and others. But silence is all that is heard.  In my mind, God is witholding the answer(s) or perceived blessing(s).  All the while, I am ignoring this [...]

Difficulties and trials… don’t you get tired of them?  I do.  I have learned through my many trials that there is much more I need to learn.  And that there is much more to share with other people. The book of James begins with a talk on trials: Consider it a sheer gift, friends, when tests [...]