Welcome to this weekend's in-touch podcast with Charles Stanley.

Have you ever reached a point where you felt so emotionally exhausted or physically drained

that it was difficult to even do the next thing?

Today's podcast helps you to learn how to tap in to the grace to keep going.

When the tough times come into your life and you find yourself really down, how do you

respond?

While all of us are going to face these things in our life and either we're going to respond

with confidence and assurance, all we're going to react with doubt and fear and anxiety

and sometimes anger.

And all of that depends upon what's on the inside of us.

That is, if we are persons of confidence and assurance and our foundation is resting

upon the Lord, we can face most anything with a sense of confidence and assurance God

is going to bring us through it.

But that is not where most people are in their life.

What I want to talk about in this message is simply that, how do we face the tough times

and keep going?

We don't quit.

We don't give up.

We don't walk away and we end up being greatly rewarded as a result of being obedient

to God.

So I want you to turn if you will, the second Corinthians chapter 12.

And in this passage, this is one of those examples of many other times in which the Apostle

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