Theme/Title: Your Pain Has a Purpose
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Pain is never pleasant, and noone ever welcomes it.
Yet pain is not always the enemy. Sometimes, pain is the messenger that tells us something deeper is happening, or about to happen.
👉 Physical pain warns us something needs healing.
👉 Emotional pain shows us where we need comfort.
👉 Spiritual pain draws us closer to God.
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God never wastes pain.
What feels unbearable today may be the very tool shaping you for tomorrow.
Joseph was sold into slavery for no reason. He endured the pain of betrayal and the inconvenience of imprisonment.
Several years later, scripture records that he told his brothers, “You meant it for evil, but God meant it for good.” (Genesis 50:20)
Your pain has a purpose.
It can soften your heart, sharpen your vision, and prepare you for impact.
Don’t rush past this present pain; ask what it’s here to teach you.
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Reflection Prompt
What pain are you carrying today?
Could God be using it to shape or sharpen something about you?
Or perhaps, God needs to prepare you for something greater?
Pause. Reflect. Re-engage your spirit.
Pain Has a Purpose.
I too, am doing exactly the same!
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Your Sister & Friend,
~ Dr. Yinka Dixon, PhD (Hon)
(c) The New Beginnings Evening Restorative Devotional
By New Beginnings Outreach — the ministry arm of New Beginnings Impact Network Ltd.
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