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Suffering

Suffering....it is such an unpleasant word. We have all faced suffering in our lives. Sometimes more than once. Suffering to me is when you feel as if you are completely dying, yet you are still putting one foot in front of the other and living when it seems impossible to live. It is a pain like no other. My greatest suffering came when I lost my best friend and husband. Sharing my life with someone for 7 years, being together all the time, sharing tradgedies and triumphs together and then in an instant it was gone. The day I lost Barett was the worst day of my life, it was the start of great suffering in my life.  In my opinion there is no greater pain than the pain that comes with suffering. As much as we want to fastforward and run away from the suffering, we can't. That is not what God wants from us. To run from suffering is to refuse to see Gods plan and hand in the midst of the suffering and pain. To run from suffering is to reject the lessons God has planned for you in it. G...