tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533691493598074076.post2879970784380534165..comments2023-08-29T04:18:11.227-07:00Comments on convert: The Bride Groom Mantinslindahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12891034342833591303noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533691493598074076.post-228004517046257392009-04-15T06:18:00.000-07:002009-04-15T06:18:00.000-07:00i believe when you can relate and understand the s...i believe when you can relate and understand the suffering you can also relate and understand the joy.In the bible Jesus talks about when a woman goes into labor then has her baby she goes through great pain but when her child is born the joy is so great the suffering is forgotten.so maybe this week is the labor pain before the birth on Sunday.lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12891034342833591303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8533691493598074076.post-79743935208878268622009-04-14T18:54:00.000-07:002009-04-14T18:54:00.000-07:00Someone asked me why should I go to church to hear...Someone asked me why should I go to church to hear the same thing over and over every year. You have a good point in wanting to feel the fullness of what is known of the suffering, and sadness before you can experience the fullness of Joy. For me, just as my struggles have increased, and with it the pain, so has the understanding. That is how you get to the joy. It all has to do with measure. He doesn't give us more than we can handle at any given time. Wisdom is acquired when He reveals it to us. It is usually an A HA moment, when we are quiet.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17872084830715635999noreply@blogger.com