Contributed by Paul Fritz on Jun 24, 2004
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Sometimes God allows things to get difficult so He can produce greater joy in and through and with us. Jesus knew that His Father often used tragedy to cause people to look to heaven for solutions to their problems.
John 15:11-16
Illustration: A cynic asked an elderly believer who had endured great physical pain for 20 years, "What do you think of your God now?" The godly sufferer replied, "I think of Him more than ever."
Sorrow can be the means of bringing us heart-to-heart with God. When repeated strokes
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