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Building Faith Throught Trials

Although the world defines a person by their status or accomplishments, life in God’s economy does not. It makes no difference who you are or what you have done, everyone will experience varying degrees and levels of pain, agony, suffering, rejection, abandonment, illness, and the like. It seems that for us to enter into heaven, it is part and parcel of life. Scripture tells us that through our trials we are growing by, “” – Acts

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