“This must be God’s will for you!” “You are going to be a blessing to someone else because of this!” “You must be very special for God to trust you.

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“This must be God’s will for you!” “You are going to be a blessing to someone else because of this!” “You must be very special for God to trust you with this!” “Won’t it be great to see how God uses this?”

Everyth ing Happen s For A Reason !

Unwrappin g the spiritual urban legend!

The Source

Misinterpreting this great promise! “good” “all things” Or “everything ”

Condition s to the promise

Why is this spiritual urban legend so dangerous? good Christians get angry misplac ed hope Glossing over

the self-inflicted wounds

the consequences of living in a fallen world

THE FOOLISH DECISIONS I MAKE “Hey, mistakes happen”

The real promise from God

Conformity to His image

Confidence in His presence

Everything Happens for a Reason