The apostle Paul writes that God will not give us more than we can bear (1 Cor 10:13).
Many caregivers have used those words in days of overload to avoid the breaking point of their own health, sanity, and spiritual despair.
But why then did the same author admit in another letter that, while caring for the church in Asia, he experienced troubles that went far beyond his ability to endure—to the point that he and his co-workers came to the point of despair? (2 Cor 1:8)... Read more»