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When Troubles Come, Meditate on the Trinity

If we drew our walk with Jesus topographically, the shape of the land would look more like the Appalachian Mountains than the Central Plains. We all experience highs and lows, vistas and valleys, uphill climbs and downhill drifts. The predictable unpredictability of our spiritual journey raises a pressing question: When (not if) I am in a spiritual valley, what paths will lead me back to higher ground? Susanna Wesley (1669–1742), mother of John and Charles Wesley, regularly found her way out of