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The Pain Which Nobody Understands

Why Your Pain Is Personal but Not Exceptional, and How God Can Use It

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Michael Foster
Dec 30, 2025
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There is a pain which nobody understands...

Not too long after our first daughter died in the womb, one day before her due date, I got together with a good friend. The entire family was still very much grieving. Her death had been a shock. There had been no warning signs. When she was delivered, she was not malformed in any way, shape, or form, just cove…

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