Have you ever thought that if there were no trials in life, there would be no reason to believe in God?
One of my friends hit me with that statement recently.
It reminds me of a verse in 2nd Corinthians, which goes like this:
Indeed, in our hearts we felt the sentence of death. But this happened that we might not rely on ourselves, but on God, who raises the dead. (2nd Cor 1:9)
That’s my favourite verse. It gives me hope—extreme hope. [Read more…]