Children of God

A man's 17 year old son came to him one day, upset because he was going through a difficult time. He had been having trouble with school for a couple of months. He was very bright, but he had trouble focusing. School had always come easily to him, but this trouble focusing was causing him to dread school now. He and his girlfriend had just broken up recently, and he was fighting with his best friend. Now, his aunt, who he was extremely close with, had passed away a few days before.

Why does God let things like this happen?" he asked his father.

His father thought for a moment and then asked, "Sometimes when you come home from track practice, you tell me you ran so hard that you almost threw up. When your body aches and you feel sick, does that feel good?"

"No," his son replied.

"So…

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