This document discusses how God shows beauty in all things, even in harsh environments or undesirable circumstances. It notes that God takes ordinary things and makes them extraordinary, does not rush His work but instead shapes things over time into beautiful masterpieces. Several examples are given of how God locates beauty in unlikely places and uses storms or difficulties to create serenity. The document encourages trusting that God is transforming and exceeding expectations, and that every difficult season will be followed by growth and gift-giving. It closes with a prayer for blessing, healing, comfort and understanding.
13. When things seem unbearable just remember that we are being molded into something beautiful …
14. When you feel that your circumstances are extreme, maybe God is just preparing you for something extraordinary….
15. When things seem impossible remember that God usually will not give instant answers, instead works in his own perfect time…
16. When you feel undesirable, remember that you are not only beautiful, you are also so loved that God gave his only son for you…
17. When it seems that you are abandoned and alone just sit still and listen, God is speaking to you, He will use your trials to give you wisdom to help others. You will be his beacon for others…
18. Sometimes you may find yourself in situations that seem hopelessly impossible. God created the universe and everything in it….He will help you through anything…
19. When you face changes, and the difficulties that may follow, just trust God even when things don’t seem to make since. God is transforming you and will far exceed your expectations…
20. As awesome as God’s power is His love and grace are equally awesome…
21. What ever storm is overwhelming you, perhaps it feels like one more drop of rain and you will drown, just remember…
22. Every rainy season is followed by a growing season, a season of beauty and peace…
23. The rain that you thought would drown you will some how be a gift that you may offer others in abundance…
24. So the next time you feel like there is a big hole in your heart, that just means there is more room for Jesus…
25. Things might be difficult now, just remember that tomorrow is a new day and with it God will reveal himself in new ways…
26. So do not loose heart. Instead, take it to God in prayer, praise him in the storm for he is with you always and loves you more than you may ever know!
27. Father, I pray that what ever is going on in the life of the person reading this, that you will know their heart and bless them according to your love and grace. I pray that you will heal any wounds, give any needed comfort, guidance in every situation, and understanding beyond their own. Fill their heart with love and joy, and show them the love of Christ through other Christians, and help them to understand that they are truly loved by You and by me. In the loving name of Your son Jesus I pray. Amen.