God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives. Felt weakness deepens dependence on Christ for strength each day. The weaker we feel, the harder we lean. — J.I. Packer
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God allows pain
God intentionally allows you to go through painful experiences to equip you for ministry to others. — Rick Warren
God allows what he hates
Sometimes God allows what he hates to accomplish what he LOVES. — Joni Eareckson Tada
