Today on Real Life Radio.

But more than the pain going away is God and his infinite wisdom, which I'm not always fond of,

him bringing about a work that is of eternal consequences.

God works character into our lives.

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Welcome to Real Life Radio with Pastor Jack Hibbs.

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On today's edition of Real Life Radio, Pastor Jack continues his new series called First Samuel

with a message titled Life When the Bottom drops out. Samuel

was a man dedicated to God from birth, the last judge to rule Israel, and the first of the

prophets raised up during a time of great difficulty, adversity, and of course uncertainty.

Now you see, the period of the judges was coming to a close, and though Samuel was

ordained as a prophet, it was actually his mother, Hannah, who gives us one of the most powerful

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