It is amazing to see the way that doing hard things can bring growth.
If we think that it’s easy to be an excellent athlete without pain and struggle, then we’re deluded.
For some of us, we make the choice to take on a challenge. We might decide to train for a marathon, or study a new language, or learn a new musical instrument.
But for many of us at many stages, the challenge to grow is not one that we choose for ourselves.
In the letter to the Hebrews, the readers are reminded about how some of the great and often painful difficulties we face have come from our heavenly Father.
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