Oluwasola Jegede (Lagos, Nigeria)
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Sign Up TodayEndure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as his children. For what children are not disciplined by their father? - Hebrews 12:7 (NIV)
Drinking soft drinks or juice in my young nephew’s presence will likely cause him to cry because he wants the drink and is not allowed to consume too much sugar. One day as he was crying for juice, it occurred to me that while children may cry for something that...
God sees beyond what I want to what is best for me.
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