
The Crook in The Lot


God does not enter into relationship with us to give everything that we think we want. He draws us to himself that we might find security, contentment, peace, and joy in him. To get us to that point, he sometimes uses difficult times to show us our dependence. He may use the consequences of our sin or of somebody else’s sin. He may use hardship tha
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Therefore, we should rejoice in our difficulties, bearing them as long as the Lord wills, because only through such trials will our faith become purified, more precious than gold (1 Peter 1:7; 4:19).
Brother Lawrence • Practice and Presence of God
