Trouble Comes to Every Life

When the Apostle Paul was under house arrest in Rome, he wrote to the church at Philippi, a wealthy city on an important trade route. The citizens there had little need of any outside help, but Paul’s wisdom alerted them that trouble comes to every life. He had suffered many hardships as he preached the Gospel through the Roman Empire. Paul knew very well what poverty and loneliness were. Philippians 4:19 says, “But my God shall supply all your needs according to his riches ...