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Hidden Treasure: When We Struggle, Jesus Understands

May 1st, 1999  |  by Helen  |  published in Christian, MOPS newsletter, Writing before 2004

In the Bible the same word is used to mean “temptation” and “testing”. It seems to me that I face tests or temptation all day long as a Mom. I’m tempted to eat food I don’t need, since I’m often around the kitchen. And sometimes being with my children all day and still smiling at [...]

"Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tries, and a touch that never hurts." (Charles Dickens)

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