Rejoice in Trials

Really?

The scripture tells us that we are to rejoice in trials. This seems like an oxymoron, but can we really rejoice in trials? How can we, and why should we?

Since 1972 Randy has served congregations in California, Colorado, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada , Arizona, New Mexico and is now back in Colorado. Randy and his wife Kay have presented "Marriage and Relationship" seminars in United Church of God congregations and Feast sites in the US and other parts of the world. They also implemented the "Deuteronomy 6 Youth Instruction lessons and Family Guides" for the United Church of God. Randy is currently retired - but serves as an associate pastor for the Albuquerque congregation, and as an elder in Colorado Springs..