He may have a great work that He is doing in your life. The lesson may possibly only be able to be learned in difficult times. But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not ...

I once had a parishioner of mine who lived under the watchful eye of a condemning aunt. Whenever he stepped out of line, or caused some mishap, the aunt would glare in his direction and say, “God will ...