The Curves of Life!
How do we deal with adversity and the ups and downs of life, says a lot about our relationship !with God...
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THE BAILING BUCKET
August 6, 2019 by James Thacher | Tags: love, God, Jesus, troubles, worry, worries, problems
GREATER IS HE
June 25, 2019 by James Thacher | Tags: Life, troubles, God, love, Jesus, Patience,
Do you ever feel as if you're a going from one bad situation to another? What do you in these situations? Do you trust God is in control? ...
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