Yet trusting God doesn’t mean trusting He won’t let tragedy strike, writes Houselander; the truth is, He may. Real trust means knowing that even when catastrophe falls, God still cradles you with absolute love, with a divine purpose that fathoms every life, every frustration, every heartache, every fallen hair from our heads. “Surely He has born our grief and carried our sorrows,” Isaiah tells us...I realize God doesn’t want us to parcel out our chosen sacrifices to Him piecemeal — He wants us to surrender the choosing itself.
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