tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538057051911243767.post107494442811895792..comments2024-03-23T23:55:50.572-04:00Comments on Bible Love Notes: Beauty From AdversityGail @ http://biblelovenotes.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17462629145629813283noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538057051911243767.post-65845125415088581382013-02-04T18:49:34.233-05:002013-02-04T18:49:34.233-05:00Hopping here from Countrified Hicks...The refining...Hopping here from Countrified Hicks...The refining process is often painful and unwelcome but necessary to my pursuit in becoming more like Jesus. Oh, so hard but oh, the benefits. Wouldlove to have you visit me at asatisfiedspirit.com Marie Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06528037372870302423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538057051911243767.post-22207566559332374732013-02-04T01:12:12.209-05:002013-02-04T01:12:12.209-05:00I couldn't agree more. I would love for you ...I couldn't agree more. I would love for you to come over to my blog hop and share this and other posts there!<br />http://countrifiedhicks.blogspot.com/2013/02/mondays-with-countrified-hicks-blog-hop.html<br />Countrified Hickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15601183709978281932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538057051911243767.post-84034115103638213322013-01-30T19:25:31.365-05:002013-01-30T19:25:31.365-05:00I'm with you on this one, Tracy. I would never...I'm with you on this one, Tracy. I would never choose to be refined. I'm glad knows what's best for me!Gail @ http://biblelovenotes.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17462629145629813283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538057051911243767.post-38161978969716948142013-01-30T09:54:16.441-05:002013-01-30T09:54:16.441-05:00I can say that a lot of adversity has come my way ...I can say that a lot of adversity has come my way over the years, and for many years I didn't see that God had a plan in all of it. A plan to let me go as far as I would choose to go..... until I had gone too far to look anywhere but to HIM. He used it for HIS GOOD & HIS GLORY! Piperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10713421156460012075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538057051911243767.post-24829364911625331132013-01-30T09:45:07.689-05:002013-01-30T09:45:07.689-05:00It never ceases to amaze me how God works when He ...It never ceases to amaze me how God works when He wants to make sure that I "get" something. These were the exact verses (1 Peter 1:3-9) for my bible study/devotion this morning. From them, what He really impressed on me was that my suffering and grief (I lost my husband a year and a half ago to cancer) aren't for nothing.<br /><br />Thank you for this!<br />Blessings!<br />VickiVickihttp://vickithunstrom.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2538057051911243767.post-57821410611446036552013-01-30T02:10:34.755-05:002013-01-30T02:10:34.755-05:00Hi Gail, urgh, lol! I hate being refined but if o...Hi Gail, urgh, lol! I hate being refined but if one seeks God in the process, one does become better, closer, more of use to Him! Great reminder that all the tough stuff makes us stronger and purer of heart<br />God bless<br />TracyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com