Amy Carmichael wrote Rose From Briar. She was a missionary in India who rescued temple babies. One night she stepped into an abandoned well and shattered her ankle. She was bedridden the rest of her life. She wrote from her pain to those in pain.

Page 113. “For grace to endure and to conquer is never given until the moment in need.” I have this written in the front of my Bible.

Here is a quote from Steve Saint when their daughter died unexpectedly from an aneurism. “If I asked God to change things, and He gave in to me, how would my change alter the rest of His plan? I do not want to ask God for what I desperately wanted in the short run, only to find out it had cost us what God wanted for us in the long run.”

Hebrews 5:8 says of Jesus, “…He learned obedience by the things that He suffered.”