Life can really be tough regardless of whether you are a child of God or not. In my life there have been times when I've drawn extremely close to God, and unfortunately, there have been some times when I've drifted away. One would think that there is a correlation between experiencing only good times in life when close to God, and bad times only occurring after falling away, but that is not always the case . . . http://www.wordsfortheday.com/index.php/2017/10/when-life-turns-sour/