“When our trials come, when we feel pain and suffering, when our tears flow again, it is our joy and comfort to lift our faces heavenward and to go on, standing on the promises of God.” FeelsGodChristianPainFacesJoySufferingReligiousLordTearsGoes OnComfortPromiseStandingFlowOvercomingDifficultyAdversityChristian InspirationalTrialsMoving ForwardUpliftingLiftsMoving OnHard TimesHardshipTrust In GodPastorEncouragingCommitment To GodOvercoming AdversityConfidence In GodIntimacy With GodWords Of EncouragementCommunion With GodPain And SufferingConnecting With GodWalking With God Author:W. A. Criswell
“There are minerals called hydrophanous, which are not transparent till they are immersed in water, when they become so; as the hydrophane, a variety of opal. So it is with many a Christian. Till the floods of adversity been poured over him, his character appears marred and clouded by selfishness and worldly influences. But trials clear away the obscurity, and give distinctness and beauty to his piety.” GivingCharacterChristianWaterClearInfluenceAdversityTrialsVarietySelfishnessFloodWorldlyTransparentPietyObscurityMineralsCloudedOpal Author:Roswell Dwight Hitchcock