Ecclesiastes 7:3 - Heartlight

³Sorrow is better than laughter,

for a sad countenance is good for the heart.

— Ecclesiastes 7:3

(BSB)

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All Undone

Article by Michele Howe

Can the Lord help put me back together so I can keeping serving those I server for Him? Michele Howe shares with us a poignant story of a woman caregiver and the loss of a client, or patient, and friend, and how it wipes her out and discourages her until she finds a way to bless this friend and her family and goes to the Father in prayer.

Cross References for Ecclesiastes 7:3

2 Corinthians 7:9-11
Romans 5:3-4
James 4:8-10
James 1:2-4
Jeremiah 31:15-20
2 Corinthians 4:17
Hebrews 12:10-11
Jeremiah 31:8-9
Luke 6:25
Psalm 119:67

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