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There Is A Time For Every Season

Your season of joy is coming soon.

 Gabriela Giamalva
Sep 20, 2016
Centenary College of Louisiana
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“There is a time for everything,

and a season for every activity under the heavens:

2 a time to be born and a time to die,

a time to plant and a time to uproot,

3 a time to kill and a time to heal,

a time to tear down and a time to build,

4 a time to weep and a time to laugh,

a time to mourn and a time to dance,

5 a time to scatter stones and a time to gather them,

a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing,

6 a time to search and a time to give up,

a time to keep and a time to throw away,

7 a time to tear and a time to mend,

a time to be silent and a time to speak,

8 a time to love and a time to hate,

a time for war and a time for peace.” Ecclesiastes 3:1-8

Most people can understand that there is a time for everything in Heaven. However, what do we do with this fact? What does it mean that there is time for everything in Heaven? Does that mean when something bad happens in my life I have to just accept it and believe that there is a season for everything?

I believe that you do not have to accept it, you can be mad, you can be angry at God, but you also have to trust in Him. If you are in a season of mourning, you have to believe Him when He says that your season of joy is coming soon. You can be mad and angry all you want, but you also have to realize that there is a reason this is happening and you will come out of it stronger and closer to God. He will never let anything happen that is not ultimately good for you in the end. So be mad if you want, but also believe that a new season will come soon, and at the end of this season you will come out as a better person.

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