Suffering is an invitation to reflect deeply on your existence. Stop running from the pain and ask yourself:
What does it mean to say, “I exist,” in this moment?
Where might God be working in my agony?
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In suffering, existence is an act of faith. This reflection explores how holding onto ‘I exist’ amidst agony reveals purpose, resilience, and God’s presence in the fire.
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