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Authentic Faith: The Power of a Fire-Tested LifeAuthentic Faith: The Power of a Fire-Tested Life By Gary L. Thomas Learn what it means to a have a fire-tested faith and explore the disciplines of selflessness, waiting, suffering, persecution, social mercy, forgiveness, mourning, contentment, sacrifice, and hope and fear.

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Does a Good God Want Me in a Bad Marriage? by Sabrina Beasley Suffering for the sake of pain is not what God has in mind when He allows us to face difficulty, but there is a reason why we endure it. More Hardship and suffering articles

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Growing Strong in the Valleys of Life Guests include: David Guthrie, Nancy GuthrieOur faith is challenged many times over the course of a lifetime, but never so much as when we experience the death of a child. On this broadcast, David and Nancy Guthrie talk about the children they were blessed with, and what God has taught them about surrendering all to Him..More Hardship and suffering broadcasts
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  • Where Is God When You Hurt?
  • My husband's depression left both of us feeling helpless and out of control.
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More Hardship & suffering articles

  • Deep or Shallow?
  • I have a question for you. Are your roots deep enough to withstand the storms of life?
  • Seasons of Loneliness
  • Series Title: Alone in Marriage (Day 3 of 3)
  • Ever felt like you are carrying the heavier load in your marriage? Susie Larson recounts the one-sided season of loneliness in her marriage when her husband's work left her feeling isolated and unloved.
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Prayer Forum
Post prayer requests for your family or friends and pray for others. Deeply committed to prayer, FamilyLife is providing this forum as a way FamilyLife Staff and others like you can pray for these requests.
Why Couples Should Pray Together

Dennis Rainey, president of FamilyLife, explains how couples that pray together every day have stronger relationships and families.