Quote by Charles R. Swindoll

It is easy for Christians to have the false impression that once we have established a relationship with Christ, which we believe sets us right with God, the problems of life will somehow scoot away or they will slowly be removed from our lives.

It is easy for Christians to have the false impression that

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This quote highlights a common misconception among Christians regarding the impact of their faith on the challenges they face in life. It suggests that some Christians may mistakenly believe that accepting Christ and establishing a relationship with Him will automatically eliminate or diminish the problems they encounter. However, the quote implies that this assumption is false, emphasizing that faith does not exempt believers from the struggles and difficulties of life. Instead, it implies that faith provides support, guidance, and strength to navigate through these challenges rather than eliminating them.

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By Charles R. Swindoll

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