http://ordinaryfaith.net/sermons/people-were-hurt/
People try (and fail) to outrun their pain or hide their hurt under a smile and a “positive attitude”. These strategies never address the problem, they just prolong the suffering. When life seems too burdensome to endure, we must have patience in God’s plan and in God’s timing. Immense spiritual growth can occur when we maintain a strong faith during our difficult times...
1 Peter 1:6-7a (NLT) So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while. 7 These trials will show that your faith is genuine...
