“Suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.“7-19 He lists hope at the end, instead of where I would normally expect it, at the beginning, as the fuel that keeps a person going. No, hope emerges from the struggle, a byproduct of faithfulness.”

“Suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.“7-19 He lists hope at the end, instead of where I would normally expect it, at the beginning, as the fuel that keeps a person going. No, hope emerges from the struggle, a byproduct of faithfulness.”

— Philip Yancey