Femina

Eye the Bright Side | (Ep. 281)

Femina

Show Notes

In this episode, Nancy Wilson reflects on a quote from Thomas Brooks, encouraging us to focus less on external circumstances and more on the spiritual growth those circumstances can bring. Whether facing hardship, worry, or comfort, we must remember the importance of noticing how God may be using each situation to shape our hearts and deepen our faith

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