You Were Made To Tremble

Christians have an unusual relationship with trials. While we do not wish to go through trials, and while we generally try to avoid them, we also know that God uses them to accomplish his good purposes in the world and in our lives. Many of us live with a kind of tension: We would never have wanted to endure the hardships we have passed through, yet we would not want to lose the benefits we have gained through them, for it is often in our times of great sorrow and great difficulty that God does