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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
Need and struggle are what excite and inspire us; our hour of triumph ...read more
Tags: Endurance
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no ...read more
"The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but ...read more
We are always in the forge; or on the anvil; by trials God is ...read more
"Wherever souls are being tried and ripened, in whatever commonplace and homely way, there God is ...read more
"Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with ...read more
All sunshine and blue skies make for a Sahara Desert; there must be the Fall and Winter to make for a beautiful ...read more
The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our ...read more
Into each life some rain must fall. Some days must ...read more
"God is testing us, to see whether we can trust Him in the dark as well as in the light; and whether we can be as True to Him when all pleasurable emotions have faded ...read more
"No other route would have been as safe and as certain as the one by which we came. If only we could see the path as God has always ...read more
That which caused us trial shall yield us triumph; and that which made our heart ache shall fill us with gladness.We must ...read more
"It would seem, indeed, to be God's usual method to prepare men for extensive usefulness by ...read more
"As sure as God ever puts His children into the furnace, He will be ...read more
Hard times have a way of teaching us lessons that we refuse to learn in good times. That is the one ...read more
"My friend, I dont know what youre going through, but look and see if God is trying to direct you, inspect you, ...read more
Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us ...read more
"If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into ...read more
"There is one topic forbidden to all well-bred mortals: namely, their distempers. If you have not slept, or if you have slept, or if you have a headache, or ...read more
Trouble is a sieve through which we sift our acquaintances. Those too big to ...read more
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