Trusting God When Times are Hard (Part 2 of 2)
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 September 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Crystal Evans Hurst shares fun stories about her family to make a serious point: only God has the right perspective on our life, especially when times are hard. We need to understand how being a child of God also makes us His responsibility, and what that really means in daily life. (Part 2 of 2)
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| 0:00.0 | I was really struggling as we walked through the aftermath. |
| 0:05.0 | It just felt like every day was a struggle. |
| 0:08.5 | It was hard to breathe sometimes. |
| 0:11.0 | It was hard to just function day to day and it was so lonely. |
| 0:15.0 | When Carrie learned of her husband's affair, |
| 0:17.0 | she felt betrayed by God. |
| 0:19.0 | She lost hope until she heard a focus on the family podcast. |
| 0:24.0 | The reason why I listened to it over and over again |
| 0:26.0 | is because it felt like I was sitting down with a friend. |
| 0:29.0 | So, with telling me like, I've been there and it's okay. |
| 0:33.0 | And you can do this and I promise in the end it's going to be worth it. |
| 0:36.0 | And it just broke me in a good way. |
| 0:39.0 | I'm Jim Dele. |
| 0:40.0 | Working together we can heal more broken marriages like Carrie's |
| 0:44.0 | and give family's hope. |
| 0:45.0 | Please call 800 the letter A in the word family. |
| 0:48.0 | That's 800 A family. |
| 0:50.0 | Or donate it. Focus on the family dot com slash hope. |
| 0:54.0 | And your gift will be doubled. |
| 1:00.0 | Maybe instead of lamenting your mess, |
| 1:05.0 | you just need to own your mess and say God knows what he's doing. |
| 1:09.0 | Well, we have more wisdom to share for you today from Crystal Evans Hurst |
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