Instead of just trying to get out of the valley, out of the trouble, out of the fire,

if you'll start saying, God come in, let me feel your presence in the fire.

Show me your greatness in this trouble.

Then you'll have a peace that passes understanding, a joy when you could be discouraged,

a hope when you should be destroyed.

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I like to start with something funny and I heard about this man.

He was the only Protestant in this large Catholic neighborhood.

Every Friday during Lent, while his neighbors were eating cold fish, he was in his backyard

grilling a steak.

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