I really needed to share that testimony but it wasn’t worth having an argument at home about it , I thought to myself.-Wisdom is the principle thing . So I shared it with Zina.
She came round after work, I thought I was finally going to get some time to speak to her about her cousin but there was something else on her mind.
She was genuinely happy for me and I was really hoping it would be a source of encouragement , particularly because of all that’s been going on with her at home . I shared Psalm 34:19 with her – Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the Lord delivers him from them all.
I was a bit startled when she suddenly asked me ‘Why though?’.
I actually blurted out, ‘Why what?’
She looked at me as if I was being frivolous, ‘Why are the afflictiions of the righteous many’? She asked.
I sat her down with a cup of tea ……..
To be continued
Genuine question she had
Yes, a genuine question, what should Margherita answer her ?