sethbarnes May 26, 2011 8:00 PM

Finding strength to do hard things

Israel Partridge is an ordinary person who was available to God for extraordinary duty on April 27. He came upon ...

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Israel Partridge is an ordinary person

who was available to God for extraordinary duty on April 27. He came upon this Huddle House in Alabama right after a tornado had wrecked it. He went inside and pulled 25 bodies from it.

God had prepared Israel for this day all his life.

Occasionally we get called upon to do really hard, potentially even extraordinary things. And, they may feel impossible. But he helps us to make it through our assignment, just as he helped Israel.

What hard thing has God asked you to do?

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