Faithful Steward Ministries and FSM Women's Outreach

Drinking bitter cups!

(Octavius Winslow) 

“We know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28 

Oh truth most divine! 

Oh words most consolatory! 

All things under the government of an infinitely great, all wise, righteous, and beneficent God, work together for good. 

What that good may be, the shape it may assume, the complexion it may wear, the end to which it may be subservient–we cannot tell. 

To our dim view it may appear an evil, but to God’s far seeing eye it is a positive good. 

His glory secured by it, and His end accomplished–we are sure it must be good. 

How many whose eye traces this page, it may be whose tears bedew it, whose sighs breathe over it, whose prayers hallow it, may be wading in deep…