{"id":1156,"date":"2025-03-06T17:29:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T22:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devos.mbros.info\/?p=1156"},"modified":"2025-07-07T10:37:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T14:37:46","slug":"hardships-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devos.mbros.info\/?p=1156","title":{"rendered":"Hardships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Many hardships and perplexing circumstances confront the righteous, But the Lord rescues him from them all. &nbsp;-Psalms 34:19<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Being a Christian doesn\u2019t mean that our lives are trouble free and everything is perfect. As the verse above states, we will be confronted with many hardships and hard decisions to make. The good news is, as Christians, we have Almighty God on our side, willing and able, to rescue us from them. 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