Only God is capable of telling us what our rights and needs are. You have to surrender that right to Him.

Joni Eareckson Tada
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  1. Sometimes God allows what he hates to accomplish what he loves.

  2. ...we will stand amazed to see the topside of the tapestry and how God beautifully embroidered each circumstance into a pattern for our good and His glory.

  3. Suffering provides the gym equipment on which my faith can be exercised.

  4. Jesus went without comfort so that you might have it. He postponed joy so that you might share in it. He willingly chose isolation so that you might never be alone in your hurt and sorrow. He had no real fellowship so that fellowship might...

  5. He has chosen not to heal me, but to hold me. The more intense the pain, the closer His embrace.

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