S1: How You Respond to Hardship Matters (James)
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Practicing a defiant joy is an active engagement of the mind in which we choose to place our trust in the character and competence of God. No matter what we’re facing, we remain suspicious that God is up to something good. Because when we look for the goodness of God, we will find him.
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