As we get older, the pure and youthful optimism of our faith is often seasoned by the reality of how sideways life can go despite our prayers and best attempts to steer it otherwise. But God is bigger than our disappointments and greater than our disillusionment. He guards with His hand the “dimly burning wick” of our hope and gently caresses the “bruised reed” of our faith, and gives supernatural strength to the weary.


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