Sydney Kirkpatrick Recently, I was looking up quotes on suffering and I was captivated by Helen Keller’s words — “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” This struck a chord in my heart, as I’ve spent the …
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GRIEF – Darkness And Pain That Opens Our Eyes To Truly See God
“I had heard reports about you, but now my eyes have seen you.” Job 42:5 After we lost our daughter, I found myself face to face with the G-word…well, it was more like one of those scenes, where I said to Grief, “You. Me. Outside. Now.” I had planned to confront it head on and …
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Young Warrior
Lauren Scurry I know the feeling all too well – being shaken to the core after entering the doctor’s office a little too confidently. It doesn’t matter how many times I’ve been crushed in this room, with every new life I come hopeful and comfortable, almost naive, and unprepared for what I am going to …
