http://cottrillcompass.com/blog/2007/david-brainerd-free-audio-book.html The personal blog of the Cottrill family, Canadians living in Mexico. Sat, 05 Jul 2008 03:47:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://cottrillcompass.com/blog/2007/david-brainerd-free-audio-book.html#comment-34695 Grandma C. Fri, 19 Oct 2007 18:10:43 +0000 http://cottrillcompass.com/blog/2007/david-brainerd-free-audio-book.html#comment-34695 It's so encouraging to be reminded again of this dedicated Christian. Since I too have struggled most of my life with depression, it's affirming to know that God can use us, despite, or maybe more accurately, because of the very suffering we experience. As Paul said, His power shows up best in our weakness!! And, as a song I used to listen too says, "He's too loving to be unkind; too wise to make a mistake and too strong to let me go." (I'm not sure I have that quote exactly right, but I think you can get the idea!) It’s so encouraging to be reminded again of this dedicated Christian. Since I too have struggled most of my life with depression, it’s affirming to know that God can use us, despite, or maybe more accurately, because of the very suffering we experience. As Paul said, His power shows up best in our weakness!!
And, as a song I used to listen too says, “He’s too loving to be unkind; too wise to make a mistake and too strong to let me go.” (I’m not sure I have that quote exactly right, but I think you can get the idea!)

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