Faith Reflections

Matt Garvin’s ongoing wrestle with faith and life

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    • Marriage
    • Parenting and Family
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    • mission
    • Church
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    What happens when you trust God and he seems to make your path crooked?

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    I’m enjoying my morning ritual of a cup of coffee and a bit of space to reflect, read and pray. Over the last couple of days a dawning awareness has crept over me… I’m finding it hard to trust God. There is an underlying fear that I will find that somehow I was trusting for the wrong thing, or that God will teach me a lesson by letting me suffer. I am not talking about what I believe theologically, but what is going on in my emotional world as I sit down to have a chat to God. I am realising that at least some of the fear stems back…

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