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comfort those in any trouble with
                the comfort we ourselves receive
                from God.” 2 Corinthians 1:3-4

            Problems or Challenges
                I do not like to think of problems as
            beneficial,  because  I  don’t  want  any.  I
            don’t  like  the  negative  thoughts  or  the
            feelings that often come with trying times.
            Yet, I need to remember they can help
            build character and I can depend on God
            for help.
                 I  concluded  that  life  is  a  series  of
            surprises and challenges. At times, it was
            not what I expected or what I wanted it to
            be.  I  decided  to  view  adversity  as  a
            challenge or as an opportunity to solve a
            dilemma.  It  helps  to  soften  the  shock
            every  time  a  problem  comes  my  way.
            Most importantly, I seek God for solutions
            and answers.
                 Did you know that trouble is the pre-
            paration  for  the  victories  of  God?  How



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