When Trust Was Harder Than Faith

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When Trust Was Harder Than FaithLeah is a master of the "Quiet Faith." She never misses a Sunday service, she volunteers with a polite smile, and her prayers are scripted with perfect theological precision. To the outside world, she is a pillar of steady devotion. But inside, Leah has retreated to a bunker.Five years ago, her life was shattered when her fiancé-a rising star in the church-used the language of "God's will" to mask a devastating betrayal. Leah didn't stop believing in God that day; she simply stopped believing He was safe. Now, she hides behind the dusty archives of a historical society, keeping God at arm's length and her heart under lock and key. She has faith that He exists, but she no longer trusts Him to protect her.Her carefully constructed walls begin to crumble when two "messy" believers-a persistent young mother and a questioning student-refuse to accept her polished deflections. As Leah is forced to confront the anger she has suppressed and the memories she has avoided, she reaches a startling realization: she has been blaming the Creator for the sins of the created.When Trust Was Harder Than Faith is a gentle, slow-burning journey from isolation to intimacy. It is an invitation for anyone who has ever felt "spiritually frozen" to discover that God is not the one who betrayed them-He is the one who has been carrying them through the dark all along. Through raw honesty and small, sacred steps, Leah discovers that while faith says God is real, trust says He is home.

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Pagina's: 104, Paperback, Bianca Vadivellu