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When trusting God doesn't come easily; A Christian Science perspective on daily life.(THE HOME FORUM)
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The Christian Science Monitor
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March 21, 2006
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2006 The Christian Science Publishing Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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A neighbor visited a friend one day and poured out her troubles over a cup of coffee at the kitchen table. The friend listened patiently and yearned to say something that would help her neighbor. Then she said, "Just trust God. Turn to Him and reach out for His help."
The neighbor confessed she wasn't sure she could do that. She was afraid of what God might do. It was hard for her to turn to God when she was uncertain the results would be good.
At that point, her friend spent some time reassuring her neighbor that God is infinite Love and only blesses His children. She quoted the Psalmist, "The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great ...
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