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Tough Lessons
Imagine a teacher with a struggling student. The teacher assigns challenging exercises and lessons that the student doesn’t fully understand at first. The student might feel frustrated, wondering why they have to go through such difficulties. However, the teacher has a clear plan in mind—these lessons are designed to help the student build skills and… Read more
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A Strong Harness
Imagine a rock climber scaling a tall, steep cliff. At first, they are gripped by fear, worried about the height and potential dangers. But then they remember the strong harness securing them to the rope. The climber shifts their focus from their fear to the strength of the harness, trusting it to keep them safe.… Read more
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Celebrating Growth
Imagine a gardener tending a beautiful garden. The gardener notices some weeds sprouting among the flowers. Instead of celebrating the weeds for taking over, the gardener focuses on nurturing the healthy plants and removing the weeds so the garden can thrive. The gardener finds joy in the vibrant growth of the flowers, not in the… Read more
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A Tough Game
Imagine a team in the middle of a challenging game. They’re exhausted, the score is close, and their opponents seem stronger. As doubt begins to creep in, the coach gathers the team and gives them a pep talk. The coach reminds them of their training, their teamwork, and their ability to overcome challenges. With renewed… Read more
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Comforting Someone
Imagine someone having a stressful day filled with overwhelming tasks and worries. They feel burdened and unable to focus. In the middle of the chaos, a close friend arrives, offering a listening ear and gentle words of encouragement. The friend’s presence and support help calm their anxiety, replacing their stress with a sense of peace… Read more
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A Family Gathering
Imagine a family coming together for a reunion. The table is filled with food, but what makes the gathering special isn’t the menu—it’s the love, laughter, and joy shared among the family members. Even if the food isn’t perfect, the warmth of the relationships and the peace of being together make the day memorable. The… Read more
The Narrow Way
Christian Stories of Faith, Trauma and Healing by Annie Stewart Lambert
The Narrow Way 