Trials are good for you; the testing of faith brings growth

The Christian life has been described as “heading into a storm, in a storm, or coming out of a storm.” The question for the believer is not if trials will come, but what to do when they do come. In the early morning hours of May 8 my cell phone rang, awaking me from a great sleep. The parental panic instantly runs through a thousand scenarios confusing the brain as one is coming to, sitting up, and grabbing the ringing phone. Then I see one of the children’s names on the caller ID. Instantly, one visualizes the grandchildren and great-grandchildren,... Article Link