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Friday Read: Suffering and Glory
Suffering is part of Christian life. This shouldn't surprise you, but it often does. You expect that following Jesus will make life easier, that faith will protect from hardship, that God will smooth your path. Then you experience betrayal, illness, loss, failure - and you wonder if you're
Future Glory
I consider that your present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in you. What you're enduring now - the pain, loss, disappointment - it's real and it matters. But it's temporary. The glory coming is permanent. Trust Me: what's ahead is worth what you're
Thursday Prayer: Help Me Run My Race
Father, I'm exhausted from comparing my race to others'. I see their achievements, blessings, and successes, and I feel like I'm failing. Comparison is stealing contentment with what you've given me while creating craving for what you've given them. Forgive me for resenting your distributi
Thursday Read: Comparison Steals Joy
You scroll social media and see others' highlight reels - their achievements, adventures, relationships, possessions. They seem further ahead spiritually, more blessed materially, happier personally. You compare your behind-the-scenes to their curated presentations and conclude you're fail