We all want the hurts of this world to stop and the healing to start. We want God’s kingdom to come. Now. For some of you the challenge is physical pain. For others it’s finances, toxic relationships, depression, stressful employment or unemployment, prodigal children, broken marriages, tangled feelings, or emotional emptiness, the list goes on. We all wish If only we could overcome our trials by pushing a few buttons. We do try, though. We try so hard to hide our pain with things of this world, don’t we? None of which point us in the direction to the more we long for. The Bible points to a hope that remains in Christ. When we call to the One who is all about restarts and more – His grace meets us there. In the pain. In the disappointment. In the bitterness. In the anger. In the hopelessness.
When the apostle Paul pleaded with God…
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