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Have you ever noticed how often we treat life with a “someday” mentality? “I’ll be happy someday—once I graduate or get out of debt or find a new job or buy a new car or get married.” Sometimes in life, the greatest temptation is to want to skip the challenges and difficulties so we can get to the good part. But what Paul wants the church in Rome to understand is that as people of faith, the hardest parts of life often prove to be the best parts. Today, we’ll look at how Paul’s words can give us a whole new perspective on life and how we find hope.
By Hamilton Mill UMCHave you ever noticed how often we treat life with a “someday” mentality? “I’ll be happy someday—once I graduate or get out of debt or find a new job or buy a new car or get married.” Sometimes in life, the greatest temptation is to want to skip the challenges and difficulties so we can get to the good part. But what Paul wants the church in Rome to understand is that as people of faith, the hardest parts of life often prove to be the best parts. Today, we’ll look at how Paul’s words can give us a whole new perspective on life and how we find hope.