Living Between Strength and Weakness

Living Between Strength and Weakness

The Apostle Paul had a thorn in his flesh., a weakness, with which he had to deal. He prayed three times for the Lord to remove it. God finally told him that He wasn't going to remove it, but that His grace would be sufficient and that His power would be put on display in Paul's weakness. Paul learned that when we are weak, His strength is enough.

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