How often do we hear oppressed souls ask foolishly, “How could God do this to me?” when really they should be praying for strength to “beareth” and “endureth all things.” Robert C. Oaks, “The Power of Patience,” Ensign, Nov 2006, 15–17

Faith and Patience During Trials

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This concept stands out to me and makes we wonder about “the Holy Spirit leaves us” that I often here on this site.  I see how when we walk in the Spirit then the opposite seems to be possible.  Darn, there is more about this that I really need to spend some time thinking about because what is meant when it says, "I will never leave you nor forsake you" then? 

God Never Sends You Out Alone
by Max Lucado

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My Salvation is About Him
by Max Lucado

Who would look at the cross of Christ and say, "Great work, Jesus. Sorry you couldn't finish it, but I'll take up the slack."?

Dare we question the crowning work of God? Dare we think heaven... Read More

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Focus on the Task at Hand
by Max Lucado

Life is tough enough as it is. It's even tougher when we're headed in the wrong direction.

One of the incredible abilities of Jesus was to stay on target. His life never got off track. Not once do we find him walking down the wrong side of the fairway. He had no money, no computers, no jets, no administrative assistants or staff; yet Jesus did what many of us fail to do. He kept his life on course.

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Have you ever felt as though you were untouchable?  Have you experienced a disease, social loneliness, viewing yourself as falling apart, being ostracized, not functioning as you used to?  Read the rest of this and thank God.

Jesus Touched the Untouchables
by Max Lucado

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